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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,462.06 and 67,822.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,462.06 and 67,822.31 is: 103,455.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,462.06 : 67,822.31 = 67,822.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,462.06/67,822.31 = 67,822.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,462.06x = 67,822.31 × 67,822.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,462.06x = 4,599,866,072.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,866,072.85/44,462.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,455.98

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