Finding the Third Proportional to 35,064 and 49,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,064 and 49,320 is: 69,372.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,064 : 49,320 = 49,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,064/49,320 = 49,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,064x = 49,320 × 49,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,064x = 2,432,462,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,432,462,400/35,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,372.07
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