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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,408.25 and 65,063.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,408.25 and 65,063.25 is: 95,325.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,408.25 : 65,063.25 = 65,063.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,408.25/65,063.25 = 65,063.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,408.25x = 65,063.25 × 65,063.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,408.25x = 4,233,226,500.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,226,500.56/44,408.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,325.23

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