Finding the Third Proportional to 13,704 and 30,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,704 and 30,102 is: 66,121.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,704 : 30,102 = 30,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,704/30,102 = 30,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,704x = 30,102 × 30,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,704x = 906,130,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,130,404/13,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,121.60
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