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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,483.06 and 54,933.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,483.06 and 54,933.19 is: 85,044.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,483.06 : 54,933.19 = 54,933.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,483.06/54,933.19 = 54,933.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,483.06x = 54,933.19 × 54,933.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,483.06x = 3,017,655,088.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,655,088.91/35,483.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,044.94

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