Finding the Third Proportional to 30,062 and 53,563
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,062 and 53,563 is: 95,435.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,062 : 53,563 = 53,563 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,062/53,563 = 53,563/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,062x = 53,563 × 53,563 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,062x = 2,868,994,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,868,994,969/30,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,435.93
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