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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,067.88 and 43,765.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,067.88 and 43,765.31 is: 63,702.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,067.88 : 43,765.31 = 43,765.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,067.88/43,765.31 = 43,765.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,067.88x = 43,765.31 × 43,765.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,067.88x = 1,915,402,578.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,402,578.22/30,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,702.63

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