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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,893.13 and 66,950.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,893.13 and 66,950.44 is: 99,845.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,893.13 : 66,950.44 = 66,950.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,893.13/66,950.44 = 66,950.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,893.13x = 66,950.44 × 66,950.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,893.13x = 4,482,361,081.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,361,081.44/44,893.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,845.16

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