Finding the Third Proportional to 30,704 and 66,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,704 and 66,106 is: 142,326.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,704 : 66,106 = 66,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,704/66,106 = 66,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,704x = 66,106 × 66,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,704x = 4,370,003,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,370,003,236/30,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,326.84
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