Finding the Third Proportional to 30,763 and 48,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,763 and 48,195 is: 75,504.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,763 : 48,195 = 48,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,763/48,195 = 48,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,763x = 48,195 × 48,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,763x = 2,322,758,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,322,758,025/30,763 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,504.93
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