Finding the Third Proportional to 29,694 and 47,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,694 and 47,352 is: 75,510.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,694 : 47,352 = 47,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,694/47,352 = 47,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,694x = 47,352 × 47,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,694x = 2,242,211,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,242,211,904/29,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,510.60
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