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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,564 and 52,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,564 and 52,768 is: 80,559.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,564 : 52,768 = 52,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,564/52,768 = 52,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,564x = 52,768 × 52,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,564x = 2,784,461,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,461,824/34,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,559.59

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