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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,528.25 and 66,448.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,528.25 and 66,448.50 is: 92,900.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,528.25 : 66,448.50 = 66,448.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,528.25/66,448.50 = 66,448.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,528.25x = 66,448.50 × 66,448.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,528.25x = 4,415,403,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,415,403,152.25/47,528.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,900.60

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