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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,910.50 and 67,441.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,910.50 and 67,441.50 is: 147,145.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,910.50 : 67,441.50 = 67,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,910.50/67,441.50 = 67,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,910.50x = 67,441.50 × 67,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,910.50x = 4,548,355,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,355,922.25/30,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,145.98

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