Finding the Third Proportional to 29,111 and 43,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,111 and 43,908 is: 66,226.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,111 : 43,908 = 43,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,111/43,908 = 43,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,111x = 43,908 × 43,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,111x = 1,927,912,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,927,912,464/29,111 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,226.25
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