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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,609.63 and 99,060.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,609.63 and 99,060.75 is: 219,975.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.63 : 99,060.75 = 99,060.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.63/99,060.75 = 99,060.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.63x = 99,060.75 × 99,060.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.63x = 9,813,032,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,813,032,190.56/44,609.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,975.67

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