Finding the Third Proportional to 29,025 and 43,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,025 and 43,425 is: 64,969.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,025 : 43,425 = 43,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,025/43,425 = 43,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,025x = 43,425 × 43,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,025x = 1,885,730,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,885,730,625/29,025 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,969.19
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