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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,433 and 63,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,433 and 63,075 is: 135,169.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,433 : 63,075 = 63,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,433/63,075 = 63,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,433x = 63,075 × 63,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,433x = 3,978,455,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,455,625/29,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,169.90

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