Finding the Third Proportional to 30,108 and 45,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,108 and 45,162 is: 67,743
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,108 : 45,162 = 45,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,108/45,162 = 45,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,108x = 45,162 × 45,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,108x = 2,039,606,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,039,606,244/30,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,743
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