Finding the Third Proportional to 30,244 and 44,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,244 and 44,310 is: 64,917.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,244 : 44,310 = 44,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,244/44,310 = 44,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,244x = 44,310 × 44,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,244x = 1,963,376,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,963,376,100/30,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,917.87
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