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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,788.50 and 64,745.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,788.50 and 64,745.25 is: 93,594.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,788.50 : 64,745.25 = 64,745.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,788.50/64,745.25 = 64,745.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,788.50x = 64,745.25 × 64,745.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,788.50x = 4,191,947,397.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191,947,397.56/44,788.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,594.28

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