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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,890.19 and 30,561.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,890.19 and 30,561.38 is: 67,241.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,890.19 : 30,561.38 = 30,561.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,890.19/30,561.38 = 30,561.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,890.19x = 30,561.38 × 30,561.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,890.19x = 933,997,641.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,997,641.89/13,890.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,241.54

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