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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,410 and 66,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,410 and 66,813 is: 146,793.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,410 : 66,813 = 66,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,410/66,813 = 66,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,410x = 66,813 × 66,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,410x = 4,463,976,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,976,969/30,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,793.06

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