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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,514 and 29,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,514 and 29,430 is: 59,675.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,514 : 29,430 = 29,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,514/29,430 = 29,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,514x = 29,430 × 29,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,514x = 866,124,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,124,900/14,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,675.13

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