Finding the Third Proportional to 30,094 and 69,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,094 and 69,658 is: 161,236.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,094 : 69,658 = 69,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,094/69,658 = 69,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,094x = 69,658 × 69,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,094x = 4,852,236,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,852,236,964/30,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,236.03
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