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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,439 and 58,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,439 and 58,719 is: 77,587.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,439 : 58,719 = 58,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,439/58,719 = 58,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,439x = 58,719 × 58,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,439x = 3,447,920,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,447,920,961/44,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,587.73

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