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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,302.44 and 66,112.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,302.44 and 66,112.88 is: 144,242.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,302.44 : 66,112.88 = 66,112.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,302.44/66,112.88 = 66,112.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,302.44x = 66,112.88 × 66,112.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,302.44x = 4,370,912,240.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,912,240.77/30,302.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,242.93

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