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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,338 and 39,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,338 and 39,107 is: 52,128.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,338 : 39,107 = 39,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,338/39,107 = 39,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,338x = 39,107 × 39,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,338x = 1,529,357,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,357,449/29,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,128.89

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