Finding the Third Proportional to 29,202 and 61,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,202 and 61,320 is: 128,763.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,202 : 61,320 = 61,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,202/61,320 = 61,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,202x = 61,320 × 61,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,202x = 3,760,142,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,760,142,400/29,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,763.18
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