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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,030.88 and 30,071.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,030.88 and 30,071.25 is: 69,395.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.88 : 30,071.25 = 30,071.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.88/30,071.25 = 30,071.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.88x = 30,071.25 × 30,071.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.88x = 904,280,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,280,076.56/13,030.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,395.19

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