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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,570.25 and 65,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,570.25 and 65,529 is: 96,343.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,570.25 : 65,529 = 65,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,570.25/65,529 = 65,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,570.25x = 65,529 × 65,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,570.25x = 4,294,049,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,049,841/44,570.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,343.41

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