Finding the Third Proportional to 30,595 and 67,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,595 and 67,750 is: 150,026.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,595 : 67,750 = 67,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,595/67,750 = 67,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,595x = 67,750 × 67,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,595x = 4,590,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,590,062,500/30,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,026.56
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