Finding the Third Proportional to 30,704 and 46,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,704 and 46,056 is: 69,084
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,704 : 46,056 = 46,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,704/46,056 = 46,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,704x = 46,056 × 46,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,704x = 2,121,155,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,121,155,136/30,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,084
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