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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,107.13 and 33,319.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,107.13 and 33,319.69 is: 55,214.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,107.13 : 33,319.69 = 33,319.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,107.13/33,319.69 = 33,319.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,107.13x = 33,319.69 × 33,319.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,107.13x = 1,110,201,575.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,201,575.10/20,107.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,214.34

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