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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,993 and 63,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,993 and 63,619 is: 130,590.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,993 : 63,619 = 63,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,993/63,619 = 63,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,993x = 63,619 × 63,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,993x = 4,047,377,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,377,161/30,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,590.04

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