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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,063.03 and 51,105.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,063.03 and 51,105.94 is: 76,676.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,063.03 : 51,105.94 = 51,105.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,063.03/51,105.94 = 51,105.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,063.03x = 51,105.94 × 51,105.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,063.03x = 2,611,816,847.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,816,847.75/34,063.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,676.00

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