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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,033.44 and 44,382.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,033.44 and 44,382.94 is: 67,847.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,033.44 : 44,382.94 = 44,382.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,033.44/44,382.94 = 44,382.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,033.44x = 44,382.94 × 44,382.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,033.44x = 1,969,845,141.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,845,141.13/29,033.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,847.47

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