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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,304 and 45,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,304 and 45,480 is: 68,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,304 : 45,480 = 45,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,304/45,480 = 45,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,304x = 45,480 × 45,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,304x = 2,068,430,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,430,400/30,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,256.02

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