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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,630.19 and 50,525.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,630.19 and 50,525.02 is: 75,907.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,630.19 : 50,525.02 = 50,525.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,630.19/50,525.02 = 50,525.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,630.19x = 50,525.02 × 50,525.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,630.19x = 2,552,777,203.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,777,203.91/33,630.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,907.31

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