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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,334.19 and 30,409.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,334.19 and 30,409.31 is: 64,511.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,334.19 : 30,409.31 = 30,409.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,334.19/30,409.31 = 30,409.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,334.19x = 30,409.31 × 30,409.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,334.19x = 924,726,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,726,286.72/14,334.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,511.94

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