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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,625.56 and 83,034.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,625.56 and 83,034.94 is: 121,761.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,625.56 : 83,034.94 = 83,034.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,625.56/83,034.94 = 83,034.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,625.56x = 83,034.94 × 83,034.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,625.56x = 6,894,800,845.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,894,800,845.63/56,625.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,761.28

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