Finding the Third Proportional to 30,766 and 46,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,766 and 46,554 is: 70,443.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,766 : 46,554 = 46,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,766/46,554 = 46,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,766x = 46,554 × 46,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,766x = 2,167,274,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,167,274,916/30,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,443.83
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