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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,022 and 63,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,022 and 63,516 is: 139,007.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,022 : 63,516 = 63,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,022/63,516 = 63,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,022x = 63,516 × 63,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,022x = 4,034,282,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,034,282,256/29,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,007.73

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