Finding the Third Proportional to 29,204 and 44,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,204 and 44,832 is: 68,823.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,204 : 44,832 = 44,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,204/44,832 = 44,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,204x = 44,832 × 44,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,204x = 2,009,908,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,009,908,224/29,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,823.05
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