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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,314.25 and 47,675.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,314.25 and 47,675.25 is: 74,978.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,314.25 : 47,675.25 = 47,675.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,314.25/47,675.25 = 47,675.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,314.25x = 47,675.25 × 47,675.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,314.25x = 2,272,929,462.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,929,462.56/30,314.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,978.91

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