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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,168 and 44,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,168 and 44,683.50 is: 66,183.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,168 : 44,683.50 = 44,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,168/44,683.50 = 44,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,168x = 44,683.50 × 44,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,168x = 1,996,615,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,615,172.25/30,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,183.21

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