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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,826.50 and 105,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,826.50 and 105,667 is: 249,082.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,826.50 : 105,667 = 105,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,826.50/105,667 = 105,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,826.50x = 105,667 × 105,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,826.50x = 11,165,514,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,165,514,889/44,826.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,082.91

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