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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,076 and 30,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,076 and 30,495 is: 66,066.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,076 : 30,495 = 30,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,076/30,495 = 30,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,076x = 30,495 × 30,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,076x = 929,945,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,945,025/14,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,066.00

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