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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,392 and 69,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,392 and 69,372 is: 163,734.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,392 : 69,372 = 69,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,392/69,372 = 69,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,392x = 69,372 × 69,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,392x = 4,812,474,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,474,384/29,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,734.16

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