Finding the Third Proportional to 30,168 and 66,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,168 and 66,168 is: 145,127.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,168 : 66,168 = 66,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,168/66,168 = 66,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,168x = 66,168 × 66,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,168x = 4,378,204,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,378,204,224/30,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,127.43
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