Finding the Third Proportional to 29,607 and 63,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,607 and 63,606 is: 136,647.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,607 : 63,606 = 63,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,607/63,606 = 63,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,607x = 63,606 × 63,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,607x = 4,045,723,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,045,723,236/29,607 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,647.52
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