Finding the Third Proportional to 29,374.50 and 44,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,374.50 and 44,334 is: 66,911.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,374.50 : 44,334 = 44,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,374.50/44,334 = 44,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,374.50x = 44,334 × 44,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,374.50x = 1,965,503,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,965,503,556/29,374.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,911.90
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