Finding the Third Proportional to 29,814 and 60,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,814 and 60,924 is: 124,496.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,814 : 60,924 = 60,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,814/60,924 = 60,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,814x = 60,924 × 60,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,814x = 3,711,733,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,711,733,776/29,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,496.34
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