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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,124 and 44,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,124 and 44,750 is: 66,477.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,124 : 44,750 = 44,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,124/44,750 = 44,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,124x = 44,750 × 44,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,124x = 2,002,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,562,500/30,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,477.31

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