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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,164 and 64,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,164 and 64,483 is: 142,575.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,164 : 64,483 = 64,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,164/64,483 = 64,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,164x = 64,483 × 64,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,164x = 4,158,057,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,057,289/29,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,575.00

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