Finding the Third Proportional to 30,114 and 48,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,114 and 48,102 is: 76,834.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,114 : 48,102 = 48,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,114/48,102 = 48,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,114x = 48,102 × 48,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,114x = 2,313,802,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,313,802,404/30,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,834.77
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