Finding the Third Proportional to 14,110 and 30,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,110 and 30,447 is: 65,699.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,110 : 30,447 = 30,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,110/30,447 = 30,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,110x = 30,447 × 30,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,110x = 927,019,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 927,019,809/14,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,699.49
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