Finding the Third Proportional to 30,354 and 62,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,354 and 62,208 is: 127,490.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,354 : 62,208 = 62,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,354/62,208 = 62,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,354x = 62,208 × 62,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,354x = 3,869,835,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,869,835,264/30,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,490.13
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