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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,344 and 63,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,344 and 63,364 is: 136,825.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,344 : 63,364 = 63,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,344/63,364 = 63,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,344x = 63,364 × 63,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,344x = 4,014,996,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,996,496/29,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,825.13

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