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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,884 and 59,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,884 and 59,764 is: 119,520.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,884 : 59,764 = 59,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,884/59,764 = 59,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,884x = 59,764 × 59,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,884x = 3,571,735,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,735,696/29,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,520.00

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