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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,961.75 and 64,766.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,961.75 and 64,766.25 is: 93,294.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.75 : 64,766.25 = 64,766.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.75/64,766.25 = 64,766.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.75x = 64,766.25 × 64,766.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.75x = 4,194,667,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,194,667,139.06/44,961.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,294.13

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