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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,524 and 62,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,524 and 62,250 is: 87,033.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524 : 62,250 = 62,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524/62,250 = 62,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524x = 62,250 × 62,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524x = 3,875,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,062,500/44,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,033.12

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