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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,063.13 and 33,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,063.13 and 33,672 is: 51,389.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,063.13 : 33,672 = 33,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,063.13/33,672 = 33,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,063.13x = 33,672 × 33,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,063.13x = 1,133,803,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,803,584/22,063.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,389.07

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