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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,594.50 and 30,100.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,594.50 and 30,100.50 is: 66,647.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,594.50 : 30,100.50 = 30,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,594.50/30,100.50 = 30,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,594.50x = 30,100.50 × 30,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,594.50x = 906,040,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,040,100.25/13,594.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,647.55

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