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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,606.19 and 63,979.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,606.19 and 63,979.88 is: 133,745.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,606.19 : 63,979.88 = 63,979.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,606.19/63,979.88 = 63,979.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,606.19x = 63,979.88 × 63,979.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,606.19x = 4,093,424,405.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,424,405.02/30,606.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,745.00

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