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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,800.25 and 63,713.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,800.25 and 63,713.25 is: 131,796.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,800.25 : 63,713.25 = 63,713.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,800.25/63,713.25 = 63,713.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,800.25x = 63,713.25 × 63,713.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,800.25x = 4,059,378,225.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,378,225.56/30,800.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,796.92

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