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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,410.88 and 63,955.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,410.88 and 63,955.13 is: 139,072.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,410.88 : 63,955.13 = 63,955.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,410.88/63,955.13 = 63,955.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,410.88x = 63,955.13 × 63,955.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,410.88x = 4,090,258,013.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,258,013.77/29,410.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,072.98

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