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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,907.95 and 30,925.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,907.95 and 30,925.55 is: 68,765.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.95 : 30,925.55 = 30,925.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.95/30,925.55 = 30,925.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.95x = 30,925.55 × 30,925.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.95x = 956,389,449.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,389,449.52/13,907.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,765.65

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