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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,026.92 and 30,563.58

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,026.92 and 30,563.58 is: 66,595.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,026.92 : 30,563.58 = 30,563.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,026.92/30,563.58 = 30,563.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,026.92x = 30,563.58 × 30,563.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,026.92x = 934,132,307.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,132,307.80/14,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,595.67

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