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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,051 and 43,526.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,051 and 43,526.25 is: 63,043.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,051 : 43,526.25 = 43,526.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,051/43,526.25 = 43,526.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,051x = 43,526.25 × 43,526.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,051x = 1,894,534,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,534,439.06/30,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,043.97

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