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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,014.25 and 44,823.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,014.25 and 44,823.38 is: 60,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,014.25 : 44,823.38 = 44,823.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,014.25/44,823.38 = 44,823.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,014.25x = 44,823.38 × 44,823.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,014.25x = 2,009,134,946.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,134,946.39/33,014.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,856.60

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