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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,400.75 and 69,009.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,400.75 and 69,009.75 is: 107,258.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,400.75 : 69,009.75 = 69,009.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,400.75/69,009.75 = 69,009.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,400.75x = 69,009.75 × 69,009.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,400.75x = 4,762,345,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,345,595.06/44,400.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,258.22

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