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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,620.53 and 45,930.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,620.53 and 45,930.80 is: 68,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,620.53 : 45,930.80 = 45,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,620.53/45,930.80 = 45,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,620.53x = 45,930.80 × 45,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,620.53x = 2,109,638,101.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,638,101.57/30,620.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,896.20

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