Finding the Third Proportional to 29,670 and 44,631
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,670 and 44,631 is: 67,136.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,670 : 44,631 = 44,631 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,670/44,631 = 44,631/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,670x = 44,631 × 44,631 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,670x = 1,991,926,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,991,926,161/29,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,136.04
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