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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,322.56 and 64,353.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,322.56 and 64,353.38 is: 141,234.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,322.56 : 64,353.38 = 64,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,322.56/64,353.38 = 64,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,322.56x = 64,353.38 × 64,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,322.56x = 4,141,356,873.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,141,356,873.89/29,322.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,234.48

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