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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,067 and 30,747.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,067 and 30,747.94 is: 67,209.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,067 : 30,747.94 = 30,747.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,067/30,747.94 = 30,747.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,067x = 30,747.94 × 30,747.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,067x = 945,435,660.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,435,660.50/14,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,209.47

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