Finding the Third Proportional to 30,910 and 66,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,910 and 66,194 is: 141,754.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,910 : 66,194 = 66,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,910/66,194 = 66,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,910x = 66,194 × 66,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,910x = 4,381,645,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,381,645,636/30,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,754.95
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