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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,015 and 44,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,015 and 44,853 is: 67,026.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,015 : 44,853 = 44,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,015/44,853 = 44,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,015x = 44,853 × 44,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,015x = 2,011,791,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,791,609/30,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,026.21

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