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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,365 and 61,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,365 and 61,323 is: 84,763.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,365 : 61,323 = 61,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,365/61,323 = 61,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,365x = 61,323 × 61,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,365x = 3,760,510,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,510,329/44,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,763.00

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