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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,160.13 and 66,268.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,160.13 and 66,268.13 is: 145,604.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,160.13 : 66,268.13 = 66,268.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,160.13/66,268.13 = 66,268.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,160.13x = 66,268.13 × 66,268.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,160.13x = 4,391,464,391.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,464,391.02/30,160.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,604.98

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