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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,925.88 and 67,521.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,925.88 and 67,521.75 is: 147,423.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,925.88 : 67,521.75 = 67,521.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,925.88/67,521.75 = 67,521.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,925.88x = 67,521.75 × 67,521.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,925.88x = 4,559,186,723.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,186,723.06/30,925.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,423.05

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