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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,814 and 63,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,814 and 63,084 is: 129,148.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,814 : 63,084 = 63,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,814/63,084 = 63,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,814x = 63,084 × 63,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,814x = 3,979,591,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,591,056/30,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,148.80

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