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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,756 and 61,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,756 and 61,976 is: 129,084.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,756 : 61,976 = 61,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,756/61,976 = 61,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,756x = 61,976 × 61,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,756x = 3,841,024,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,024,576/29,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,084.04

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