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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,334 and 48,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,334 and 48,828 is: 65,618.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,334 : 48,828 = 48,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,334/48,828 = 48,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,334x = 48,828 × 48,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,334x = 2,384,173,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,173,584/36,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,618.25

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