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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,641 and 60,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,641 and 60,628 is: 82,340.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,641 : 60,628 = 60,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,641/60,628 = 60,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,641x = 60,628 × 60,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,641x = 3,675,754,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,754,384/44,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,340.32

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