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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,094 and 62,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,094 and 62,940 is: 136,160.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,094 : 62,940 = 62,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,094/62,940 = 62,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,094x = 62,940 × 62,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,094x = 3,961,443,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,961,443,600/29,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,160.16

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