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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,635 and 30,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,635 and 30,363 is: 67,613.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,635 : 30,363 = 30,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,635/30,363 = 30,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,635x = 30,363 × 30,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,635x = 921,911,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,911,769/13,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,613.62

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