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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,573 and 63,110.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,573 and 63,110.25 is: 130,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,573 : 63,110.25 = 63,110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,573/63,110.25 = 63,110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,573x = 63,110.25 × 63,110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,573x = 3,982,903,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,903,655.06/30,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,275.20

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