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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,094.88 and 64,951.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,094.88 and 64,951.88 is: 140,181.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,094.88 : 64,951.88 = 64,951.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,094.88/64,951.88 = 64,951.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,094.88x = 64,951.88 × 64,951.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,094.88x = 4,218,746,066.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,218,746,066.02/30,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,181.54

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