Finding the Third Proportional to 29,130 and 44,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,130 and 44,232 is: 67,163.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,130 : 44,232 = 44,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,130/44,232 = 44,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,130x = 44,232 × 44,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,130x = 1,956,469,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,956,469,824/29,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,163.40
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