Finding the Third Proportional to 29,356 and 39,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,356 and 39,325 is: 52,679.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,356 : 39,325 = 39,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,356/39,325 = 39,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,356x = 39,325 × 39,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,356x = 1,546,455,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,546,455,625/29,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,679.37
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