Finding the Third Proportional to 29,030 and 59,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,030 and 59,290 is: 121,092.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,030 : 59,290 = 59,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,030/59,290 = 59,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,030x = 59,290 × 59,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,030x = 3,515,304,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,515,304,100/29,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,092.12
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