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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,067.63 and 64,577.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,067.63 and 64,577.50 is: 138,695.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,067.63 : 64,577.50 = 64,577.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,067.63/64,577.50 = 64,577.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,067.63x = 64,577.50 × 64,577.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,067.63x = 4,170,253,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,253,506.25/30,067.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,695.81

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