Finding the Third Proportional to 30,504 and 66,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,504 and 66,528 is: 145,094.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,504 : 66,528 = 66,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,504/66,528 = 66,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,504x = 66,528 × 66,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,504x = 4,425,974,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,425,974,784/30,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,094.90
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