Finding the Third Proportional to 29,192 and 60,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,192 and 60,460 is: 125,219.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,192 : 60,460 = 60,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,192/60,460 = 60,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,192x = 60,460 × 60,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,192x = 3,655,411,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,655,411,600/29,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,219.64
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