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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,060 and 64,145.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,060 and 64,145.25 is: 136,880.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,060 : 64,145.25 = 64,145.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,060/64,145.25 = 64,145.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,060x = 64,145.25 × 64,145.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,060x = 4,114,613,097.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,613,097.56/30,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,880.01

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