Finding the Third Proportional to 35,068 and 48,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,068 and 48,210 is: 66,277.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,068 : 48,210 = 48,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,068/48,210 = 48,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,068x = 48,210 × 48,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,068x = 2,324,204,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,324,204,100/35,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,277.06
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