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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,710 and 66,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,710 and 66,604 is: 144,451.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,710 : 66,604 = 66,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,710/66,604 = 66,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,710x = 66,604 × 66,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,710x = 4,436,092,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,092,816/30,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,451.08

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