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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,544.13 and 50,149.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,544.13 and 50,149.13 is: 74,973.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,544.13 : 50,149.13 = 50,149.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,544.13/50,149.13 = 50,149.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,544.13x = 50,149.13 × 50,149.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,544.13x = 2,514,934,738.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,934,738.27/33,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,973.93

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