Finding the Third Proportional to 29,110 and 62,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,110 and 62,374 is: 133,648.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,110 : 62,374 = 62,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,110/62,374 = 62,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,110x = 62,374 × 62,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,110x = 3,890,515,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,890,515,876/29,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,648.78
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