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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,103 and 30,050.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,103 and 30,050.25 is: 64,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,103 : 30,050.25 = 30,050.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,103/30,050.25 = 30,050.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,103x = 30,050.25 × 30,050.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,103x = 903,017,525.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,017,525.06/14,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,030.17

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