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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,906 and 30,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,906 and 30,757 is: 63,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,906 : 30,757 = 30,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,906/30,757 = 30,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,906x = 30,757 × 30,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,906x = 945,993,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,993,049/14,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,463.91

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