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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,022 and 61,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,022 and 61,926 is: 132,135.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,022 : 61,926 = 61,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,022/61,926 = 61,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,022x = 61,926 × 61,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,022x = 3,834,829,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,834,829,476/29,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,135.26

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