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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,066.19 and 64,899.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,066.19 and 64,899.28 is: 140,088.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,066.19 : 64,899.28 = 64,899.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,066.19/64,899.28 = 64,899.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,066.19x = 64,899.28 × 64,899.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,066.19x = 4,211,916,706.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,916,706.77/30,066.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,088.15

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