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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,904 and 62,906.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,904 and 62,906.25 is: 132,330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,904 : 62,906.25 = 62,906.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,904/62,906.25 = 62,906.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,904x = 62,906.25 × 62,906.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,904x = 3,957,196,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,957,196,289.06/29,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,330.00

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