Finding the Third Proportional to 29,341 and 44,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,341 and 44,152 is: 66,439.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,341 : 44,152 = 44,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,341/44,152 = 44,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,341x = 44,152 × 44,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,341x = 1,949,399,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,949,399,104/29,341 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,439.42
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