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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,003.44 and 29,305.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,003.44 and 29,305.13 is: 61,327.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,003.44 : 29,305.13 = 29,305.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,003.44/29,305.13 = 29,305.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,003.44x = 29,305.13 × 29,305.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,003.44x = 858,790,351.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,790,351.27/14,003.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,327.11

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