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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,448 and 62,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,448 and 62,514 is: 87,922.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,448 : 62,514 = 62,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,448/62,514 = 62,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,448x = 62,514 × 62,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,448x = 3,908,000,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,000,196/44,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,922.97

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