Finding the Third Proportional to 30,652 and 64,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,652 and 64,394 is: 135,279.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,652 : 64,394 = 64,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,652/64,394 = 64,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,652x = 64,394 × 64,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,652x = 4,146,587,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,146,587,236/30,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,279.50
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