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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,380.88 and 31,070.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,380.88 and 31,070.25 is: 67,128.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,380.88 : 31,070.25 = 31,070.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,380.88/31,070.25 = 31,070.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,380.88x = 31,070.25 × 31,070.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,380.88x = 965,360,435.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,360,435.06/14,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,128.07

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