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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,370.73 and 62,090.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,370.73 and 62,090.30 is: 131,260.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,370.73 : 62,090.30 = 62,090.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,370.73/62,090.30 = 62,090.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,370.73x = 62,090.30 × 62,090.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,370.73x = 3,855,204,966.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,204,966.03/29,370.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,260.12

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