Finding the Third Proportional to 23,092 and 30,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,092 and 30,932 is: 41,433.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,092 : 30,932 = 30,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,092/30,932 = 30,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,092x = 30,932 × 30,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,092x = 956,788,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 956,788,624/23,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,433.77
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