Finding the Third Proportional to 29,526 and 44,289
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,526 and 44,289 is: 66,433.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,526 : 44,289 = 44,289 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,526/44,289 = 44,289/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,526x = 44,289 × 44,289 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,526x = 1,961,515,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,961,515,521/29,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,433.50
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