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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,632.50 and 63,452.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,632.50 and 63,452.25 is: 90,207.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,632.50 : 63,452.25 = 63,452.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,632.50/63,452.25 = 63,452.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,632.50x = 63,452.25 × 63,452.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,632.50x = 4,026,188,030.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,188,030.06/44,632.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,207.54

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