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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,962 and 64,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,962 and 64,770 is: 93,304.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,962 : 64,770 = 64,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,962/64,770 = 64,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,962x = 64,770 × 64,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,962x = 4,195,152,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,152,900/44,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,304.41

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