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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,024 and 62,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,024 and 62,154 is: 128,667.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,024 : 62,154 = 62,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,024/62,154 = 62,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,024x = 62,154 × 62,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,024x = 3,863,119,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,863,119,716/30,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,667.72

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