Finding the Third Proportional to 29,304 and 64,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,304 and 64,122 is: 140,309.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,304 : 64,122 = 64,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,304/64,122 = 64,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,304x = 64,122 × 64,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,304x = 4,111,630,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,111,630,884/29,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,309.54
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