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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,090 and 60,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,090 and 60,912 is: 123,305.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,090 : 60,912 = 60,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,090/60,912 = 60,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,090x = 60,912 × 60,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,090x = 3,710,271,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,271,744/30,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,305.81

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