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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,557.22 and 30,044.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,557.22 and 30,044.67 is: 62,009.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,557.22 : 30,044.67 = 30,044.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,557.22/30,044.67 = 30,044.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,557.22x = 30,044.67 × 30,044.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,557.22x = 902,682,308.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,682,308.08/14,557.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,009.26

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