Finding the Third Proportional to 30,192 and 50,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,192 and 50,136 is: 83,254.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,192 : 50,136 = 50,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,192/50,136 = 50,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,192x = 50,136 × 50,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,192x = 2,513,618,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,513,618,496/30,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,254.45
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