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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,284 and 44,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,284 and 44,526 is: 59,565.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,284 : 44,526 = 44,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,284/44,526 = 44,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,284x = 44,526 × 44,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,284x = 1,982,564,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,564,676/33,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,565.10

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