Finding the Third Proportional to 30,580 and 63,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,580 and 63,126 is: 130,310.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,580 : 63,126 = 63,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,580/63,126 = 63,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,580x = 63,126 × 63,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,580x = 3,984,891,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,984,891,876/30,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,310.39
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