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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,153.94 and 57,574.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,153.94 and 57,574.13 is: 109,928.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,153.94 : 57,574.13 = 57,574.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,153.94/57,574.13 = 57,574.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,153.94x = 57,574.13 × 57,574.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,153.94x = 3,314,779,869.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,779,869.52/30,153.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,928.59

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