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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,016 and 30,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,016 and 30,419 is: 71,090.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,016 : 30,419 = 30,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,016/30,419 = 30,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,016x = 30,419 × 30,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,016x = 925,315,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,315,561/13,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,090.62

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