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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,561.25 and 62,955.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,561.25 and 62,955.75 is: 134,075.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,561.25 : 62,955.75 = 62,955.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,561.25/62,955.75 = 62,955.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,561.25x = 62,955.75 × 62,955.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,561.25x = 3,963,426,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,426,458.06/29,561.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,075.06

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