Finding the Third Proportional to 30,350 and 61,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,350 and 61,904 is: 126,263.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,350 : 61,904 = 61,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,350/61,904 = 61,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,350x = 61,904 × 61,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,350x = 3,832,105,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,832,105,216/30,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,263.76
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