Finding the Third Proportional to 30,348 and 64,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,348 and 64,296 is: 136,219.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,348 : 64,296 = 64,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,348/64,296 = 64,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,348x = 64,296 × 64,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,348x = 4,133,975,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,133,975,616/30,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,219.05
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