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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,306 and 64,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,306 and 64,420 is: 141,607.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,306 : 64,420 = 64,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,306/64,420 = 64,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,306x = 64,420 × 64,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,306x = 4,149,936,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,149,936,400/29,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,607.06

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