Finding the Third Proportional to 29,276 and 62,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,276 and 62,034 is: 131,446.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,276 : 62,034 = 62,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,276/62,034 = 62,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,276x = 62,034 × 62,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,276x = 3,848,217,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,848,217,156/29,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,446.14
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