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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,621.75 and 67,250.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,621.75 and 67,250.25 is: 134,514.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,621.75 : 67,250.25 = 67,250.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,621.75/67,250.25 = 67,250.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,621.75x = 67,250.25 × 67,250.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,621.75x = 4,522,596,125.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,596,125.06/33,621.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,514.00

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