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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,333.87 and 45,925.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,333.87 and 45,925.10 is: 69,530.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,333.87 : 45,925.10 = 45,925.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,333.87/45,925.10 = 45,925.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,333.87x = 45,925.10 × 45,925.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,333.87x = 2,109,114,953.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,114,953.53/30,333.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,530.04

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