Finding the Third Proportional to 30,077 and 64,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,077 and 64,324 is: 137,566.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,077 : 64,324 = 64,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,077/64,324 = 64,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,077x = 64,324 × 64,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,077x = 4,137,576,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,137,576,976/30,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,566.15
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