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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,304.50 and 70,922.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,304.50 and 70,922.25 is: 151,029.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,304.50 : 70,922.25 = 70,922.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,304.50/70,922.25 = 70,922.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,304.50x = 70,922.25 × 70,922.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,304.50x = 5,029,965,545.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,965,545.06/33,304.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,029.61

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