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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,250.13 and 47,031.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,250.13 and 47,031.75 is: 73,123.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,250.13 : 47,031.75 = 47,031.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,250.13/47,031.75 = 47,031.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,250.13x = 47,031.75 × 47,031.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,250.13x = 2,211,985,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,985,508.06/30,250.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,123.19

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