Finding the Third Proportional to 14,006 and 29,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,006 and 29,128 is: 60,576.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,006 : 29,128 = 29,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,006/29,128 = 29,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,006x = 29,128 × 29,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,006x = 848,440,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 848,440,384/14,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,576.92
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