In an economic experiment, student 'Proposers' decided how to split a sum of money with a 'Responder'. Calculations based on how Responders typically reacted showed that a Proposer's expected earnings would be highest if they offered 30% of the sum. When observing the actual offers made by Proposers, the most common offer was also 30%. What is the most logical interpretation of this alignment?
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