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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,913 and 61,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,913 and 61,773 is: 127,566.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,913 : 61,773 = 61,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,913/61,773 = 61,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,913x = 61,773 × 61,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,913x = 3,815,903,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,903,529/29,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,566.73

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