Finding the Third Proportional to 29,048 and 63,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,048 and 63,625 is: 139,360.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,048 : 63,625 = 63,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,048/63,625 = 63,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,048x = 63,625 × 63,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,048x = 4,048,140,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,048,140,625/29,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,360.39
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