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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,807 and 63,070.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,807 and 63,070.88 is: 129,124.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,807 : 63,070.88 = 63,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,807/63,070.88 = 63,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,807x = 63,070.88 × 63,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,807x = 3,977,935,273.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,935,273.27/30,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,124.40

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