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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,366.63 and 49,992.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,366.63 and 49,992.19 is: 70,666.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,366.63 : 49,992.19 = 49,992.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,366.63/49,992.19 = 49,992.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,366.63x = 49,992.19 × 49,992.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,366.63x = 2,499,218,811.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,218,811.04/35,366.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,666.03

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