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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,930 and 30,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,930 and 30,410 is: 66,386.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,930 : 30,410 = 30,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,930/30,410 = 30,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,930x = 30,410 × 30,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,930x = 924,768,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,768,100/13,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,386.80

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