Finding the Third Proportional to 30,030 and 47,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,030 and 47,105 is: 73,888.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,030 : 47,105 = 47,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,030/47,105 = 47,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,030x = 47,105 × 47,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,030x = 2,218,881,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,218,881,025/30,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,888.81
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