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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,236 and 30,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,236 and 30,325 is: 64,597.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,236 : 30,325 = 30,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,236/30,325 = 30,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,236x = 30,325 × 30,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,236x = 919,605,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,605,625/14,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,597.19

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