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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,763 and 30,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,763 and 30,155 is: 66,070.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,763 : 30,155 = 30,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,763/30,155 = 30,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,763x = 30,155 × 30,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,763x = 909,324,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,324,025/13,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,070.19

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