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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,832 and 30,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,832 and 30,364 is: 66,655.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,832 : 30,364 = 30,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,832/30,364 = 30,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,832x = 30,364 × 30,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,832x = 921,972,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,972,496/13,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,655.04

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