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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,953 and 64,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,953 and 64,752 is: 93,271.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,953 : 64,752 = 64,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,953/64,752 = 64,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,953x = 64,752 × 64,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,953x = 4,192,821,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,192,821,504/44,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,271.23

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