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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,289 and 60,652.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,289 and 60,652.50 is: 125,600.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,289 : 60,652.50 = 60,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,289/60,652.50 = 60,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,289x = 60,652.50 × 60,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,289x = 3,678,725,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,725,756.25/29,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,600.93

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