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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,326 and 57,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,326 and 57,185 is: 111,509.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,326 : 57,185 = 57,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,326/57,185 = 57,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,326x = 57,185 × 57,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,326x = 3,270,124,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,124,225/29,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,509.39

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