Finding the Third Proportional to 30,099 and 62,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,099 and 62,322 is: 129,041.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,099 : 62,322 = 62,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,099/62,322 = 62,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,099x = 62,322 × 62,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,099x = 3,884,031,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,884,031,684/30,099 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,041.88
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