Finding the Third Proportional to 29,319 and 63,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,319 and 63,354 is: 136,898.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,319 : 63,354 = 63,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,319/63,354 = 63,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,319x = 63,354 × 63,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,319x = 4,013,729,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,013,729,316/29,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,898.57
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