Finding the Third Proportional to 13,934 and 30,001
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,934 and 30,001 is: 64,594.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,934 : 30,001 = 30,001 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,934/30,001 = 30,001/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,934x = 30,001 × 30,001 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,934x = 900,060,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 900,060,001/13,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,594.52
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