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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,202.88 and 44,379.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,202.88 and 44,379.67 is: 65,210.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,202.88 : 44,379.67 = 44,379.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,202.88/44,379.67 = 44,379.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,202.88x = 44,379.67 × 44,379.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,202.88x = 1,969,554,929.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,554,929.02/30,202.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,210.84

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