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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,558 and 62,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,558 and 62,692 is: 88,206.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,558 : 62,692 = 62,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,558/62,692 = 62,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,558x = 62,692 × 62,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,558x = 3,930,286,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,286,864/44,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,206.09

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