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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,109 and 30,094.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,109 and 30,094.50 is: 64,191.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,109 : 30,094.50 = 30,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,109/30,094.50 = 30,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,109x = 30,094.50 × 30,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,109x = 905,678,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,678,930.25/14,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,191.57

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