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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,110.38 and 49,680.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,110.38 and 49,680.13 is: 70,295.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,110.38 : 49,680.13 = 49,680.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,110.38/49,680.13 = 49,680.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,110.38x = 49,680.13 × 49,680.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,110.38x = 2,468,114,820.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,114,820.02/35,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,295.88

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