Finding the Third Proportional to 13,966 and 30,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,966 and 30,119 is: 64,954.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,966 : 30,119 = 30,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,966/30,119 = 30,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,966x = 30,119 × 30,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,966x = 907,154,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 907,154,161/13,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,954.47
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