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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,036.63 and 30,710.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,036.63 and 30,710.81 is: 67,192.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,036.63 : 30,710.81 = 30,710.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,036.63/30,710.81 = 30,710.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,036.63x = 30,710.81 × 30,710.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,036.63x = 943,154,004.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,154,004.41/14,036.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,192.36

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