Finding the Third Proportional to 29,192 and 46,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,192 and 46,230 is: 73,212.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,192 : 46,230 = 46,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,192/46,230 = 46,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,192x = 46,230 × 46,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,192x = 2,137,212,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,137,212,900/29,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,212.28
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