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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,354 and 63,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,354 and 63,460 is: 137,193.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,354 : 63,460 = 63,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,354/63,460 = 63,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,354x = 63,460 × 63,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,354x = 4,027,171,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,171,600/29,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,193.28

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