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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,694 and 30,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,694 and 30,576 is: 63,624.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,694 : 30,576 = 30,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,694/30,576 = 30,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,694x = 30,576 × 30,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,694x = 934,891,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,891,776/14,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,624.05

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