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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,261 and 30,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,261 and 30,369 is: 64,671.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,261 : 30,369 = 30,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,261/30,369 = 30,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,261x = 30,369 × 30,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,261x = 922,276,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,276,161/14,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,671.21

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