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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,051 and 29,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,051 and 29,400 is: 61,515.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,051 : 29,400 = 29,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,051/29,400 = 29,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,051x = 29,400 × 29,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,051x = 864,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,360,000/14,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,515.91

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