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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,263.63 and 61,756.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,263.63 and 61,756.88 is: 126,022.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,263.63 : 61,756.88 = 61,756.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,263.63/61,756.88 = 61,756.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,263.63x = 61,756.88 × 61,756.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,263.63x = 3,813,911,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,911,609.77/30,263.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,022.96

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