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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,939 and 30,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,939 and 30,010 is: 64,610.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,939 : 30,010 = 30,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,939/30,010 = 30,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,939x = 30,010 × 30,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,939x = 900,600,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,600,100/13,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,610.09

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