Finding the Third Proportional to 29,476 and 44,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,476 and 44,310 is: 66,609.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,476 : 44,310 = 44,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,476/44,310 = 44,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,476x = 44,310 × 44,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,476x = 1,963,376,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,963,376,100/29,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,609.31
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