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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,230.69 and 30,922.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,230.69 and 30,922.31 is: 67,192.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,230.69 : 30,922.31 = 30,922.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,230.69/30,922.31 = 30,922.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,230.69x = 30,922.31 × 30,922.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,230.69x = 956,189,410.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,189,410.35/14,230.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,192.07

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