Finding the Third Proportional to 30,467 and 63,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,467 and 63,370 is: 131,806.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,467 : 63,370 = 63,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,467/63,370 = 63,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,467x = 63,370 × 63,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,467x = 4,015,756,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,015,756,900/30,467 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,806.77
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