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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,952.13 and 67,341.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,952.13 and 67,341.38 is: 146,512.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,952.13 : 67,341.38 = 67,341.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,952.13/67,341.38 = 67,341.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,952.13x = 67,341.38 × 67,341.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,952.13x = 4,534,860,786.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,534,860,786.89/30,952.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,512.10

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