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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,358 and 64,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,358 and 64,818 is: 94,715.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,358 : 64,818 = 64,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,358/64,818 = 64,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,358x = 64,818 × 64,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,358x = 4,201,373,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,373,124/44,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,715.12

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