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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,122 and 30,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,122 and 30,645 is: 71,568.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,122 : 30,645 = 30,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,122/30,645 = 30,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,122x = 30,645 × 30,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,122x = 939,116,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,116,025/13,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,568.06

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