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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,101.63 and 44,717.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,101.63 and 44,717.63 is: 66,430.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,101.63 : 44,717.63 = 44,717.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,101.63/44,717.63 = 44,717.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,101.63x = 44,717.63 × 44,717.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,101.63x = 1,999,665,985.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,665,985.64/30,101.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,430.50

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