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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,931.63 and 49,380.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,931.63 and 49,380.19 is: 69,805.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,931.63 : 49,380.19 = 49,380.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,931.63/49,380.19 = 49,380.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,931.63x = 49,380.19 × 49,380.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,931.63x = 2,438,402,917.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,402,917.54/34,931.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,805.02

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