Finding the Third Proportional to 29,936 and 44,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,936 and 44,904 is: 67,356
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,936 : 44,904 = 44,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,936/44,904 = 44,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,936x = 44,904 × 44,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,936x = 2,016,369,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,016,369,216/29,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,356
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