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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,011 and 69,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,011 and 69,479 is: 160,852.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,011 : 69,479 = 69,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,011/69,479 = 69,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,011x = 69,479 × 69,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,011x = 4,827,331,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,827,331,441/30,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,852.07

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