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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,773.88 and 30,794.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,773.88 and 30,794.25 is: 64,186.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,773.88 : 30,794.25 = 30,794.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,773.88/30,794.25 = 30,794.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,773.88x = 30,794.25 × 30,794.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,773.88x = 948,285,833.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,285,833.06/14,773.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,186.67

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