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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,107 and 64,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,107 and 64,243 is: 137,083.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,107 : 64,243 = 64,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,107/64,243 = 64,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,107x = 64,243 × 64,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,107x = 4,127,163,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,163,049/30,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,083.17

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