Finding the Third Proportional to 30,775 and 44,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,775 and 44,005 is: 62,922.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,775 : 44,005 = 44,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,775/44,005 = 44,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,775x = 44,005 × 44,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,775x = 1,936,440,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,936,440,025/30,775 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,922.50
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