Finding the Third Proportional to 29,266 and 57,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,266 and 57,056 is: 111,234.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,266 : 57,056 = 57,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,266/57,056 = 57,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,266x = 57,056 × 57,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,266x = 3,255,387,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,255,387,136/29,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,234.44
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