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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,469 and 63,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,469 and 63,644 is: 137,451.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,469 : 63,644 = 63,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,469/63,644 = 63,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,469x = 63,644 × 63,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,469x = 4,050,558,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,558,736/29,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,451.52

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