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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,807.56 and 33,075.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,807.56 and 33,075.56 is: 69,206.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,807.56 : 33,075.56 = 33,075.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,807.56/33,075.56 = 33,075.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,807.56x = 33,075.56 × 33,075.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,807.56x = 1,093,992,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,992,834.69/15,807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,206.93

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