Finding the Third Proportional to 30,128 and 44,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,128 and 44,320 is: 65,197.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,128 : 44,320 = 44,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,128/44,320 = 44,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,128x = 44,320 × 44,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,128x = 1,964,262,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,964,262,400/30,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,197.24
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