Finding the Third Proportional to 29,610 and 44,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,610 and 44,324 is: 66,349.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,610 : 44,324 = 44,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,610/44,324 = 44,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,610x = 44,324 × 44,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,610x = 1,964,616,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,964,616,976/29,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,349.78
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