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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,816 and 60,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,816 and 60,928 is: 124,504.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,816 : 60,928 = 60,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,816/60,928 = 60,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,816x = 60,928 × 60,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,816x = 3,712,221,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,221,184/29,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,504.33

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