Finding the Third Proportional to 29,200 and 64,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,200 and 64,052 is: 140,502.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,200 : 64,052 = 64,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,200/64,052 = 64,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,200x = 64,052 × 64,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,200x = 4,102,658,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,102,658,704/29,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,502.01
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