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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,907.30 and 57,364.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,907.30 and 57,364.10 is: 91,642.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,907.30 : 57,364.10 = 57,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,907.30/57,364.10 = 57,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,907.30x = 57,364.10 × 57,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,907.30x = 3,290,639,927.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,639,927.50/35,907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,642.65

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