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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,094 and 30,367.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,094 and 30,367.50 is: 65,431.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,094 : 30,367.50 = 30,367.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,094/30,367.50 = 30,367.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,094x = 30,367.50 × 30,367.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,094x = 922,185,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,185,056.25/14,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,431.04

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