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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,216 and 64,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,216 and 64,075 is: 140,525.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,216 : 64,075 = 64,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,216/64,075 = 64,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,216x = 64,075 × 64,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,216x = 4,105,605,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,605,625/29,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,525.93

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