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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,141 and 60,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,141 and 60,356 is: 125,007.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,141 : 60,356 = 60,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,141/60,356 = 60,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,141x = 60,356 × 60,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,141x = 3,642,846,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,846,736/29,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,007.61

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