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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,815.13 and 70,300.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,815.13 and 70,300.13 is: 150,604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,815.13 : 70,300.13 = 70,300.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,815.13/70,300.13 = 70,300.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,815.13x = 70,300.13 × 70,300.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,815.13x = 4,942,107,575.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,107,575.02/32,815.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,604.56

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