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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,022.31 and 43,484.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,022.31 and 43,484.34 is: 62,982.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,022.31 : 43,484.34 = 43,484.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,022.31/43,484.34 = 43,484.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,022.31x = 43,484.34 × 43,484.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,022.31x = 1,890,888,151.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,888,151.37/30,022.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,982.76

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