Finding the Third Proportional to 29,506 and 64,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,506 and 64,148 is: 139,462.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,506 : 64,148 = 64,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,506/64,148 = 64,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,506x = 64,148 × 64,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,506x = 4,114,965,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,114,965,904/29,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,462.00
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