Finding the Third Proportional to 29,024 and 60,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,024 and 60,560 is: 126,361.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,024 : 60,560 = 60,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,024/60,560 = 60,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,024x = 60,560 × 60,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,024x = 3,667,513,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,667,513,600/29,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,361.41
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