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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,064 and 48,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,064 and 48,136 is: 70,078.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,064 : 48,136 = 48,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,064/48,136 = 48,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,064x = 48,136 × 48,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,064x = 2,317,074,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,074,496/33,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,078.47

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