Finding the Third Proportional to 30,852 and 67,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,852 and 67,104 is: 145,953.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,852 : 67,104 = 67,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,852/67,104 = 67,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,852x = 67,104 × 67,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,852x = 4,502,946,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,502,946,816/30,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,953.16
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