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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,093.19 and 46,783.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,093.19 and 46,783.41 is: 72,730.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,093.19 : 46,783.41 = 46,783.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,093.19/46,783.41 = 46,783.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,093.19x = 46,783.41 × 46,783.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,093.19x = 2,188,687,100.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,687,100.35/30,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,730.32

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