Finding the Third Proportional to 29,344 and 63,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,344 and 63,365 is: 136,829.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,344 : 63,365 = 63,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,344/63,365 = 63,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,344x = 63,365 × 63,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,344x = 4,015,123,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,015,123,225/29,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,829.44
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