Finding the Third Proportional to 29,360 and 64,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,360 and 64,528 is: 141,820.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,360 : 64,528 = 64,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,360/64,528 = 64,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,360x = 64,528 × 64,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,360x = 4,163,862,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,163,862,784/29,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,820.94
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