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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,494.13 and 63,700.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,494.13 and 63,700.17 is: 137,576.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,494.13 : 63,700.17 = 63,700.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,494.13/63,700.17 = 63,700.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,494.13x = 63,700.17 × 63,700.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,494.13x = 4,057,711,896.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,711,896.90/29,494.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,576.95

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