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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,248.69 and 63,167.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,248.69 and 63,167.44 is: 136,420.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,248.69 : 63,167.44 = 63,167.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,248.69/63,167.44 = 63,167.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,248.69x = 63,167.44 × 63,167.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,248.69x = 3,990,125,160.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,125,160.32/29,248.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,420.66

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