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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,363 and 30,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,363 and 30,463 is: 64,610.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,363 : 30,463 = 30,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,363/30,463 = 30,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,363x = 30,463 × 30,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,363x = 927,994,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,994,369/14,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,610.07

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