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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,636.50 and 69,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,636.50 and 69,085 is: 106,924.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,636.50 : 69,085 = 69,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,636.50/69,085 = 69,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,636.50x = 69,085 × 69,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,636.50x = 4,772,737,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,772,737,225/44,636.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,924.54

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