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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,968.22 and 64,966.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,968.22 and 64,966.22 is: 93,857.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,968.22 : 64,966.22 = 64,966.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,968.22/64,966.22 = 64,966.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,968.22x = 64,966.22 × 64,966.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,968.22x = 4,220,609,578.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,609,578.67/44,968.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,857.61

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