Finding the Third Proportional to 13,702 and 30,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,702 and 30,098 is: 66,113.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,702 : 30,098 = 30,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,702/30,098 = 30,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,702x = 30,098 × 30,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,702x = 905,889,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 905,889,604/13,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,113.68
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