Finding the Third Proportional to 29,806 and 63,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,806 and 63,164 is: 133,855.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,806 : 63,164 = 63,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,806/63,164 = 63,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,806x = 63,164 × 63,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,806x = 3,989,690,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,989,690,896/29,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,855.29
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