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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,841.13 and 49,528.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,841.13 and 49,528.13 is: 72,486.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,841.13 : 49,528.13 = 49,528.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,841.13/49,528.13 = 49,528.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,841.13x = 49,528.13 × 49,528.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,841.13x = 2,453,035,166.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,035,166.02/33,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,486.81

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