Finding the Third Proportional to 30,626 and 63,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,626 and 63,220 is: 130,502.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,626 : 63,220 = 63,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,626/63,220 = 63,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,626x = 63,220 × 63,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,626x = 3,996,768,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,996,768,400/30,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,502.46
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