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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,792 and 64,748.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,792 and 64,748.50 is: 93,596.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,792 : 64,748.50 = 64,748.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,792/64,748.50 = 64,748.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,792x = 64,748.50 × 64,748.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,792x = 4,192,368,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,192,368,252.25/44,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,596.36

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