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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,467.13 and 63,641.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,467.13 and 63,641.25 is: 137,448.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.13 : 63,641.25 = 63,641.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.13/63,641.25 = 63,641.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.13x = 63,641.25 × 63,641.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.13x = 4,050,208,701.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,208,701.56/29,467.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,448.38

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