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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,098.25 and 64,226.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,098.25 and 64,226.25 is: 137,051.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,098.25 : 64,226.25 = 64,226.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,098.25/64,226.25 = 64,226.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,098.25x = 64,226.25 × 64,226.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,098.25x = 4,125,011,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,125,011,189.06/30,098.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,051.53

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