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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,813.25 and 65,117.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,813.25 and 65,117.25 is: 94,620.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,813.25 : 65,117.25 = 65,117.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,813.25/65,117.25 = 65,117.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,813.25x = 65,117.25 × 65,117.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,813.25x = 4,240,256,247.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,256,247.56/44,813.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,620.59

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