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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,338 and 62,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,338 and 62,310 is: 132,338.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,338 : 62,310 = 62,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,338/62,310 = 62,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,338x = 62,310 × 62,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,338x = 3,882,536,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,882,536,100/29,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,338.13

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