Finding the Third Proportional to 30,890 and 67,794.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,890 and 67,794.25 is: 148,787.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,890 : 67,794.25 = 67,794.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,890/67,794.25 = 67,794.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,890x = 67,794.25 × 67,794.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,890x = 4,596,060,333.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,596,060,333.06/30,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,787.97
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