Finding the Third Proportional to 29,488 and 64,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,488 and 64,106 is: 139,364.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,488 : 64,106 = 64,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,488/64,106 = 64,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,488x = 64,106 × 64,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,488x = 4,109,579,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,109,579,236/29,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,364.46
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