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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,894 and 30,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,894 and 30,092 is: 65,174.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894 : 30,092 = 30,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894/30,092 = 30,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894x = 30,092 × 30,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894x = 905,528,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,528,464/13,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,174.07

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