Finding the Third Proportional to 29,076 and 43,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,076 and 43,614 is: 65,421
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,076 : 43,614 = 43,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,076/43,614 = 43,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,076x = 43,614 × 43,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,076x = 1,902,180,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,902,180,996/29,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,421
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