Finding the Third Proportional to 29,528 and 60,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,528 and 60,784 is: 125,125.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,528 : 60,784 = 60,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,528/60,784 = 60,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,528x = 60,784 × 60,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,528x = 3,694,694,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,694,694,656/29,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,125.12
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