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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,169.19 and 49,526.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,169.19 and 49,526.44 is: 69,744.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,169.19 : 49,526.44 = 49,526.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,169.19/49,526.44 = 49,526.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,169.19x = 49,526.44 × 49,526.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,169.19x = 2,452,868,011.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,868,011.44/35,169.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,744.80

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