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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,570.63 and 63,012.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,570.63 and 63,012.23 is: 134,273.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,570.63 : 63,012.23 = 63,012.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,570.63/63,012.23 = 63,012.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,570.63x = 63,012.23 × 63,012.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,570.63x = 3,970,541,680.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,541,680.93/29,570.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,273.17

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