Finding the Third Proportional to 30,028 and 64,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,028 and 64,668 is: 139,268.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,028 : 64,668 = 64,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,028/64,668 = 64,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,028x = 64,668 × 64,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,028x = 4,181,950,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,181,950,224/30,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,268.36
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