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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,684 and 56,136.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,684 and 56,136.66 is: 93,555.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,684 : 56,136.66 = 56,136.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,684/56,136.66 = 56,136.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,684x = 56,136.66 × 56,136.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,684x = 3,151,324,174.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,324,174.93/33,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,555.52

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