Finding the Third Proportional to 29,446 and 63,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,446 and 63,100 is: 135,217.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,446 : 63,100 = 63,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,446/63,100 = 63,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,446x = 63,100 × 63,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,446x = 3,981,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,981,610,000/29,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,217.35
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