Finding the Third Proportional to 30,390.19 and 40,596.19
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,390.19 and 40,596.19 is: 54,229.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,390.19 : 40,596.19 = 40,596.19 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,390.19/40,596.19 = 40,596.19/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,390.19x = 40,596.19 × 40,596.19 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,390.19x = 1,648,050,439.54 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,648,050,439.54/30,390.19 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,229.69
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