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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,809.13 and 68,780.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,809.13 and 68,780.25 is: 105,574.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,809.13 : 68,780.25 = 68,780.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,809.13/68,780.25 = 68,780.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,809.13x = 68,780.25 × 68,780.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,809.13x = 4,730,722,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,722,790.06/44,809.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,574.99

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