Finding the Third Proportional to 30,296 and 62,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,296 and 62,104 is: 127,307.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,296 : 62,104 = 62,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,296/62,104 = 62,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,296x = 62,104 × 62,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,296x = 3,856,906,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,856,906,816/30,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,307.46
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