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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,924.50 and 30,619.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,924.50 and 30,619.50 is: 67,331.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,924.50 : 30,619.50 = 30,619.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,924.50/30,619.50 = 30,619.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,924.50x = 30,619.50 × 30,619.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,924.50x = 937,553,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,553,780.25/13,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,331.23

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