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Finding the Third Proportional to 30 and 63.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 30 and 63.19 is: 133.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30 : 63.19 = 63.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30/63.19 = 63.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30x = 63.19 × 63.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30x = 3,992.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992.66/30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.09

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