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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,497.25 and 69,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,497.25 and 69,751 is: 145,241.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,497.25 : 69,751 = 69,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,497.25/69,751 = 69,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,497.25x = 69,751 × 69,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,497.25x = 4,865,202,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,202,001/33,497.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,241.83

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