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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,390.63 and 63,427.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,390.63 and 63,427.50 is: 136,882.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,390.63 : 63,427.50 = 63,427.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,390.63/63,427.50 = 63,427.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,390.63x = 63,427.50 × 63,427.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,390.63x = 4,023,047,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,047,756.25/29,390.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,882.01

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