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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,644.66 and 30,327.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,644.66 and 30,327.75 is: 62,805.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,644.66 : 30,327.75 = 30,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,644.66/30,327.75 = 30,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,644.66x = 30,327.75 × 30,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,644.66x = 919,772,420.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,772,420.06/14,644.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,805.98

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