Finding the Third Proportional to 29,354 and 54,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,354 and 54,814 is: 102,356.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,354 : 54,814 = 54,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,354/54,814 = 54,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,354x = 54,814 × 54,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,354x = 3,004,574,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,004,574,596/29,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,356.56
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