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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,921.88 and 30,610.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,921.88 and 30,610.41 is: 67,303.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,921.88 : 30,610.41 = 30,610.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,921.88/30,610.41 = 30,610.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,921.88x = 30,610.41 × 30,610.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,921.88x = 936,996,970.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,996,970.79/13,921.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,303.94

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