Finding the Third Proportional to 30,092 and 69,653
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,092 and 69,653 is: 161,223.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,092 : 69,653 = 69,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,092/69,653 = 69,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,092x = 69,653 × 69,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,092x = 4,851,540,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,851,540,409/30,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,223.59
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