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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,011.13 and 47,170.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,011.13 and 47,170.13 is: 63,551.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,011.13 : 47,170.13 = 47,170.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,011.13/47,170.13 = 47,170.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,011.13x = 47,170.13 × 47,170.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,011.13x = 2,225,020,692.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,020,692.52/35,011.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,551.82

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