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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,589.25 and 30,094.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,589.25 and 30,094.50 is: 66,646.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,589.25 : 30,094.50 = 30,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,589.25/30,094.50 = 30,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,589.25x = 30,094.50 × 30,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,589.25x = 905,678,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,678,930.25/13,589.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,646.72

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