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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,554 and 62,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,554 and 62,671 is: 88,154.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,554 : 62,671 = 62,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,554/62,671 = 62,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,554x = 62,671 × 62,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,554x = 3,927,654,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,654,241/44,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,154.92

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