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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,169 and 64,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,169 and 64,963 is: 139,885.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,169 : 64,963 = 64,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,169/64,963 = 64,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,169x = 64,963 × 64,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,169x = 4,220,191,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,191,369/30,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,885.03

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