Finding the Third Proportional to 30,670 and 41,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,670 and 41,218 is: 55,393.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,670 : 41,218 = 41,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,670/41,218 = 41,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,670x = 41,218 × 41,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,670x = 1,698,923,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,698,923,524/30,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,393.66
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