Finding the Third Proportional to 29,256 and 64,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,256 and 64,068 is: 140,303.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,256 : 64,068 = 64,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,256/64,068 = 64,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,256x = 64,068 × 64,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,256x = 4,104,708,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,104,708,624/29,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,303.14
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