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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,025.25 and 69,037.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,025.25 and 69,037.59 is: 97,219.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,025.25 : 69,037.59 = 69,037.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,025.25/69,037.59 = 69,037.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,025.25x = 69,037.59 × 69,037.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,025.25x = 4,766,189,350.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,189,350.79/49,025.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,219.07

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