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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,134 and 61,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,134 and 61,832 is: 131,227.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,134 : 61,832 = 61,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,134/61,832 = 61,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,134x = 61,832 × 61,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,134x = 3,823,196,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,196,224/29,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,227.99

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