Finding the Third Proportional to 29,548 and 44,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,548 and 44,322 is: 66,483
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,548 : 44,322 = 44,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,548/44,322 = 44,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,548x = 44,322 × 44,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,548x = 1,964,439,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,964,439,684/29,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,483
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