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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,580.98 and 43,065.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,580.98 and 43,065.11 is: 60,645.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,580.98 : 43,065.11 = 43,065.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,580.98/43,065.11 = 43,065.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,580.98x = 43,065.11 × 43,065.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,580.98x = 1,854,603,309.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,603,309.03/30,580.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,645.65

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