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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,571.13 and 50,284.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,571.13 and 50,284.13 is: 75,317.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,571.13 : 50,284.13 = 50,284.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,571.13/50,284.13 = 50,284.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,571.13x = 50,284.13 × 50,284.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,571.13x = 2,528,493,227.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,493,227.02/33,571.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,317.50

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