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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,483.38 and 52,062.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,483.38 and 52,062.75 is: 80,951.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,483.38 : 52,062.75 = 52,062.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,483.38/52,062.75 = 52,062.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,483.38x = 52,062.75 × 52,062.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,483.38x = 2,710,529,937.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,529,937.56/33,483.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,951.52

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