Finding the Third Proportional to 29,166 and 61,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,166 and 61,104 is: 128,015.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,166 : 61,104 = 61,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,166/61,104 = 61,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,166x = 61,104 × 61,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,166x = 3,733,698,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,733,698,816/29,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,015.46
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