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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,026 and 61,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,026 and 61,336 is: 125,294.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,026 : 61,336 = 61,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,026/61,336 = 61,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,026x = 61,336 × 61,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,026x = 3,762,104,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,104,896/30,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,294.91

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