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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,553.38 and 64,823.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,553.38 and 64,823.63 is: 94,316.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,553.38 : 64,823.63 = 64,823.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,553.38/64,823.63 = 64,823.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,553.38x = 64,823.63 × 64,823.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,553.38x = 4,202,102,358.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,102,358.14/44,553.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,316.14

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