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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,833 and 69,194.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,833 and 69,194.25 is: 150,405.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,833 : 69,194.25 = 69,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,833/69,194.25 = 69,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,833x = 69,194.25 × 69,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,833x = 4,787,844,233.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,844,233.06/31,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,405.06

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