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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,007 and 44,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,007 and 44,847 is: 60,934.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,007 : 44,847 = 44,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,007/44,847 = 44,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,007x = 44,847 × 44,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,007x = 2,011,253,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,253,409/33,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,934.15

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