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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,034.50 and 63,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,034.50 and 63,354 is: 138,240.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,034.50 : 63,354 = 63,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,034.50/63,354 = 63,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,034.50x = 63,354 × 63,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,034.50x = 4,013,729,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,729,316/29,034.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,240.00

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