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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,005.25 and 43,995.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,005.25 and 43,995.38 is: 58,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,005.25 : 43,995.38 = 43,995.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,005.25/43,995.38 = 43,995.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,005.25x = 43,995.38 × 43,995.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,005.25x = 1,935,593,021.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,593,021.39/33,005.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,645.00

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