Finding the Third Proportional to 14,022 and 29,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,022 and 29,344 is: 61,408.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,022 : 29,344 = 29,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,022/29,344 = 29,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,022x = 29,344 × 29,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,022x = 861,070,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 861,070,336/14,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,408.52
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