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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,950 and 30,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,950 and 30,113 is: 65,003.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,950 : 30,113 = 30,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,950/30,113 = 30,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,950x = 30,113 × 30,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,950x = 906,792,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,792,769/13,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,003.07

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