Finding the Third Proportional to 29,356 and 44,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,356 and 44,594 is: 67,741.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,356 : 44,594 = 44,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,356/44,594 = 44,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,356x = 44,594 × 44,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,356x = 1,988,624,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,988,624,836/29,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,741.68
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