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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,344.13 and 66,192.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,344.13 and 66,192.19 is: 98,804.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,344.13 : 66,192.19 = 66,192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,344.13/66,192.19 = 66,192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,344.13x = 66,192.19 × 66,192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,344.13x = 4,381,405,686.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,381,405,686.04/44,344.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,804.65

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