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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,934 and 67,012.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,934 and 67,012.50 is: 99,939.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,934 : 67,012.50 = 67,012.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,934/67,012.50 = 67,012.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,934x = 67,012.50 × 67,012.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,934x = 4,490,675,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,675,156.25/44,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,939.36

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