Finding the Third Proportional to 29,514 and 44,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,514 and 44,494 is: 67,077.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,514 : 44,494 = 44,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,514/44,494 = 44,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,514x = 44,494 × 44,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,514x = 1,979,716,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,979,716,036/29,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,077.18
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