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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,594.30 and 61,150.57

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,594.30 and 61,150.57 is: 83,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.30 : 61,150.57 = 61,150.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.30/61,150.57 = 61,150.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.30x = 61,150.57 × 61,150.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.30x = 3,739,392,249.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,739,392,249.54/44,594.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,853.60

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