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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,652 and 50,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,652 and 50,560 is: 75,963.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,652 : 50,560 = 50,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,652/50,560 = 50,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,652x = 50,560 × 50,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,652x = 2,556,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,313,600/33,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,963.20

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