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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,030 and 63,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,030 and 63,596 is: 139,319.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,030 : 63,596 = 63,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,030/63,596 = 63,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,030x = 63,596 × 63,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,030x = 4,044,451,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,451,216/29,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,319.71

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