Finding the Third Proportional to 30,774 and 46,108.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,774 and 46,108.50 is: 69,084.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,774 : 46,108.50 = 46,108.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,774/46,108.50 = 46,108.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,774x = 46,108.50 × 46,108.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,774x = 2,125,993,772.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,125,993,772.25/30,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,084.09
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