Finding the Third Proportional to 29,412 and 64,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,412 and 64,112 is: 139,750.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,412 : 64,112 = 64,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,412/64,112 = 64,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,412x = 64,112 × 64,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,412x = 4,110,348,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,110,348,544/29,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,750.73
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