Finding the Third Proportional to 29,148 and 43,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,148 and 43,728 is: 65,601.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,148 : 43,728 = 43,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,148/43,728 = 43,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,148x = 43,728 × 43,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,148x = 1,912,137,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,912,137,984/29,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,601.00
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