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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,850.28 and 30,753.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,850.28 and 30,753.14 is: 63,686.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,850.28 : 30,753.14 = 30,753.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,850.28/30,753.14 = 30,753.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,850.28x = 30,753.14 × 30,753.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,850.28x = 945,755,658.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,755,658.30/14,850.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,686.04

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