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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,322 and 70,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,322 and 70,875 is: 171,313.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,322 : 70,875 = 70,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,322/70,875 = 70,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,322x = 70,875 × 70,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,322x = 5,023,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,023,265,625/29,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,313.88

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