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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,325.75 and 64,483.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,325.75 and 64,483.13 is: 141,789.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,325.75 : 64,483.13 = 64,483.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,325.75/64,483.13 = 64,483.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,325.75x = 64,483.13 × 64,483.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,325.75x = 4,158,073,409.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,073,409.77/29,325.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,789.16

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