Finding the Third Proportional to 30,592 and 44,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,592 and 44,184 is: 63,814.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,592 : 44,184 = 44,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,592/44,184 = 44,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,592x = 44,184 × 44,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,592x = 1,952,225,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,952,225,856/30,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,814.91
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