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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,064.13 and 47,263.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,064.13 and 47,263.50 is: 67,560.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,064.13 : 47,263.50 = 47,263.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,064.13/47,263.50 = 47,263.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,064.13x = 47,263.50 × 47,263.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,064.13x = 2,233,838,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,838,432.25/33,064.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,560.79

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