Finding the Third Proportional to 29,426 and 45,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,426 and 45,022 is: 68,884.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,426 : 45,022 = 45,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,426/45,022 = 45,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,426x = 45,022 × 45,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,426x = 2,026,980,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,026,980,484/29,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,884.00
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