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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,050 and 67,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,050 and 67,794 is: 143,401.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,050 : 67,794 = 67,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,050/67,794 = 67,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,050x = 67,794 × 67,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,050x = 4,596,026,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,026,436/32,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,401.76

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