Finding the Third Proportional to 29,344 and 62,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,344 and 62,324 is: 132,370.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,344 : 62,324 = 62,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,344/62,324 = 62,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,344x = 62,324 × 62,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,344x = 3,884,280,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,884,280,976/29,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,370.53
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