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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,569 and 63,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,569 and 63,513 is: 136,423.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,569 : 63,513 = 63,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,569/63,513 = 63,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,569x = 63,513 × 63,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,569x = 4,033,901,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,033,901,169/29,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,423.32

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