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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,598.13 and 50,775.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,598.13 and 50,775.19 is: 76,734.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,598.13 : 50,775.19 = 50,775.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,598.13/50,775.19 = 50,775.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,598.13x = 50,775.19 × 50,775.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,598.13x = 2,578,119,665.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,119,665.66/33,598.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,734.03

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