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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,709.13 and 48,210.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,709.13 and 48,210.19 is: 75,685.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,709.13 : 48,210.19 = 48,210.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,709.13/48,210.19 = 48,210.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,709.13x = 48,210.19 × 48,210.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,709.13x = 2,324,222,178.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,222,178.79/30,709.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,685.07

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