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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,373.75 and 67,022.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,373.75 and 67,022.63 is: 101,231.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,373.75 : 67,022.63 = 67,022.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,373.75/67,022.63 = 67,022.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,373.75x = 67,022.63 × 67,022.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,373.75x = 4,492,032,261.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,032,261.89/44,373.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,231.75

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