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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,103.69 and 50,430.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,103.69 and 50,430.09 is: 76,825.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,103.69 : 50,430.09 = 50,430.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,103.69/50,430.09 = 50,430.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,103.69x = 50,430.09 × 50,430.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,103.69x = 2,543,194,355.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,194,355.63/33,103.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,825.11

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