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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,030.13 and 49,020.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,030.13 and 49,020.19 is: 70,613.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,030.13 : 49,020.19 = 49,020.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,030.13/49,020.19 = 49,020.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,030.13x = 49,020.19 × 49,020.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,030.13x = 2,402,978,782.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,978,782.54/34,030.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,613.28

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