Finding the Third Proportional to 29,340 and 57,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,340 and 57,210 is: 111,553.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,340 : 57,210 = 57,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,340/57,210 = 57,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,340x = 57,210 × 57,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,340x = 3,272,984,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,272,984,100/29,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,553.65
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