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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,785.13 and 67,681.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,785.13 and 67,681.69 is: 102,284.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,785.13 : 67,681.69 = 67,681.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,785.13/67,681.69 = 67,681.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,785.13x = 67,681.69 × 67,681.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,785.13x = 4,580,810,822.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,810,822.85/44,785.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,284.20

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