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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,709.13 and 47,916.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,709.13 and 47,916.56 is: 74,765.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,709.13 : 47,916.56 = 47,916.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,709.13/47,916.56 = 47,916.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,709.13x = 47,916.56 × 47,916.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,709.13x = 2,295,996,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,996,961.82/30,709.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,765.95

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