Finding the Third Proportional to 29,352 and 44,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,352 and 44,167 is: 66,459.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,352 : 44,167 = 44,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,352/44,167 = 44,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,352x = 44,167 × 44,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,352x = 1,950,723,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,950,723,889/29,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,459.66
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