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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,467 and 60,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,467 and 60,635 is: 124,770.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467 : 60,635 = 60,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467/60,635 = 60,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467x = 60,635 × 60,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467x = 3,676,603,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,603,225/29,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,770.19

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