Finding the Third Proportional to 30,654 and 47,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,654 and 47,484 is: 73,554.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,654 : 47,484 = 47,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,654/47,484 = 47,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,654x = 47,484 × 47,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,654x = 2,254,730,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,254,730,256/30,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,554.19
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