Finding the Third Proportional to 30,501 and 44,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,501 and 44,050 is: 63,617.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,501 : 44,050 = 44,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,501/44,050 = 44,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,501x = 44,050 × 44,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,501x = 1,940,402,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,940,402,500/30,501 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,617.67
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