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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,332.13 and 60,031.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,332.13 and 60,031.13 is: 122,859.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,332.13 : 60,031.13 = 60,031.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,332.13/60,031.13 = 60,031.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,332.13x = 60,031.13 × 60,031.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,332.13x = 3,603,735,968.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,735,968.77/29,332.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,859.70

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