Finding the Third Proportional to 29,671 and 63,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,671 and 63,554 is: 136,129.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,671 : 63,554 = 63,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,671/63,554 = 63,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,671x = 63,554 × 63,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,671x = 4,039,110,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,039,110,916/29,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,129.92
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