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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,624.13 and 30,437.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,624.13 and 30,437.06 is: 67,998.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,624.13 : 30,437.06 = 30,437.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,624.13/30,437.06 = 30,437.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,624.13x = 30,437.06 × 30,437.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,624.13x = 926,414,773.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,414,773.63/13,624.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,998.11

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