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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,464.13 and 30,080.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,464.13 and 30,080.25 is: 62,556.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,464.13 : 30,080.25 = 30,080.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,464.13/30,080.25 = 30,080.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,464.13x = 30,080.25 × 30,080.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,464.13x = 904,821,440.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,821,440.06/14,464.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,556.25

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