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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,262.94 and 64,101.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,262.94 and 64,101.38 is: 140,416.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,262.94 : 64,101.38 = 64,101.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,262.94/64,101.38 = 64,101.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,262.94x = 64,101.38 × 64,101.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,262.94x = 4,108,986,276.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,986,276.89/29,262.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,416.06

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