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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,069 and 61,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,069 and 61,633 is: 130,676.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,069 : 61,633 = 61,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,069/61,633 = 61,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,069x = 61,633 × 61,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,069x = 3,798,626,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,626,689/29,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,676.21

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