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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,525.25 and 66,443.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,525.25 and 66,443.25 is: 92,891.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,525.25 : 66,443.25 = 66,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,525.25/66,443.25 = 66,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,525.25x = 66,443.25 × 66,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,525.25x = 4,414,705,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,705,470.56/47,525.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,891.79

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