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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,196.13 and 60,389.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,196.13 and 60,389.30 is: 120,772.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,196.13 : 60,389.30 = 60,389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,196.13/60,389.30 = 60,389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,196.13x = 60,389.30 × 60,389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,196.13x = 3,646,867,177.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,646,867,177.06/30,196.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,772.69

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