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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,584.25 and 44,696.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,584.25 and 44,696.25 is: 65,319.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,584.25 : 44,696.25 = 44,696.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,584.25/44,696.25 = 44,696.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,584.25x = 44,696.25 × 44,696.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,584.25x = 1,997,754,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,754,764.06/30,584.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,319.72

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