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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,790.75 and 69,909.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,790.75 and 69,909.75 is: 109,115.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,790.75 : 69,909.75 = 69,909.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,790.75/69,909.75 = 69,909.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,790.75x = 69,909.75 × 69,909.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,790.75x = 4,887,373,145.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,887,373,145.06/44,790.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,115.68

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