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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,793.13 and 46,362.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,793.13 and 46,362.69 is: 69,804.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,793.13 : 46,362.69 = 46,362.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,793.13/46,362.69 = 46,362.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,793.13x = 46,362.69 × 46,362.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,793.13x = 2,149,499,154.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,499,154.43/30,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,804.50

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