Finding the Third Proportional to 34,504 and 51,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,504 and 51,104 is: 75,690.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,504 : 51,104 = 51,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,504/51,104 = 51,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,504x = 51,104 × 51,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,504x = 2,611,618,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,611,618,816/34,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,690.32
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