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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,384.50 and 61,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,384.50 and 61,793 is: 129,945.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,384.50 : 61,793 = 61,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,384.50/61,793 = 61,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,384.50x = 61,793 × 61,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,384.50x = 3,818,374,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,374,849/29,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,945.20

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