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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,640.75 and 67,537.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,640.75 and 67,537.13 is: 102,177.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,640.75 : 67,537.13 = 67,537.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,640.75/67,537.13 = 67,537.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,640.75x = 67,537.13 × 67,537.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,640.75x = 4,561,263,253.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,263,253.27/44,640.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,177.12

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