Finding the Third Proportional to 31,030 and 44,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,030 and 44,322 is: 63,307.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,030 : 44,322 = 44,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,030/44,322 = 44,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,030x = 44,322 × 44,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,030x = 1,964,439,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,964,439,684/31,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,307.76
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