Finding the Third Proportional to 29,012 and 45,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,012 and 45,226 is: 70,501.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,012 : 45,226 = 45,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,012/45,226 = 45,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,012x = 45,226 × 45,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,012x = 2,045,391,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,045,391,076/29,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,501.55
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