Finding the Third Proportional to 30,302 and 46,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,302 and 46,512 is: 71,393.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,302 : 46,512 = 46,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,302/46,512 = 46,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,302x = 46,512 × 46,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,302x = 2,163,366,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,163,366,144/30,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,393.51
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