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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,454 and 70,346.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,454 and 70,346.25 is: 111,319.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,454 : 70,346.25 = 70,346.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,454/70,346.25 = 70,346.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,454x = 70,346.25 × 70,346.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,454x = 4,948,594,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,594,889.06/44,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,319.45

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