Finding the Third Proportional to 29,413 and 69,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,413 and 69,379 is: 163,650.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,413 : 69,379 = 69,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,413/69,379 = 69,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,413x = 69,379 × 69,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,413x = 4,813,445,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,813,445,641/29,413 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,650.28
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