Finding the Third Proportional to 29,564 and 44,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,564 and 44,890 is: 68,161.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,564 : 44,890 = 44,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,564/44,890 = 44,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,564x = 44,890 × 44,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,564x = 2,015,112,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,015,112,100/29,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,161.01
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