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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,124.84 and 62,397.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,124.84 and 62,397.56 is: 133,681.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,124.84 : 62,397.56 = 62,397.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,124.84/62,397.56 = 62,397.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,124.84x = 62,397.56 × 62,397.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,124.84x = 3,893,455,805.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,893,455,805.94/29,124.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,681.60

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