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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,207 and 63,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,207 and 63,267 is: 132,509.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,207 : 63,267 = 63,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,207/63,267 = 63,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,207x = 63,267 × 63,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,207x = 4,002,713,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,713,289/30,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,509.46

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