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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,304 and 33,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,304 and 33,368 is: 68,291.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,304 : 33,368 = 33,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,304/33,368 = 33,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,304x = 33,368 × 33,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,304x = 1,113,423,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,423,424/16,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,291.43

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