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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,266.13 and 70,332.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,266.13 and 70,332.75 is: 163,440.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,266.13 : 70,332.75 = 70,332.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,266.13/70,332.75 = 70,332.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,266.13x = 70,332.75 × 70,332.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,266.13x = 4,946,695,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,695,722.56/30,266.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,440.01

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