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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,256.03 and 64,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,256.03 and 64,111.50 is: 135,850.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,256.03 : 64,111.50 = 64,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,256.03/64,111.50 = 64,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,256.03x = 64,111.50 × 64,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,256.03x = 4,110,284,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,284,432.25/30,256.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,850.09

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