Finding the Third Proportional to 30,526 and 64,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,526 and 64,332 is: 135,576.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,526 : 64,332 = 64,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,526/64,332 = 64,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,526x = 64,332 × 64,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,526x = 4,138,606,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,138,606,224/30,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,576.43
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