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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,636 and 67,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,636 and 67,266 is: 134,520.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,636 : 67,266 = 67,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,636/67,266 = 67,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,636x = 67,266 × 67,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,636x = 4,524,714,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,714,756/33,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,520.00

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