Finding the Third Proportional to 30,274 and 64,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,274 and 64,580 is: 137,761.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,274 : 64,580 = 64,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,274/64,580 = 64,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,274x = 64,580 × 64,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,274x = 4,170,576,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,170,576,400/30,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,761.00
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