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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,093 and 64,514.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,093 and 64,514.25 is: 125,769.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,093 : 64,514.25 = 64,514.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,093/64,514.25 = 64,514.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,093x = 64,514.25 × 64,514.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,093x = 4,162,088,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,088,453.06/33,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,769.45

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