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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,194 and 45,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,194 and 45,154 is: 69,839.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,194 : 45,154 = 45,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,194/45,154 = 45,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,194x = 45,154 × 45,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,194x = 2,038,883,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,883,716/29,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,839.14

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