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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,046 and 43,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,046 and 43,785 is: 66,003.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,046 : 43,785 = 43,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,046/43,785 = 43,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,046x = 43,785 × 43,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,046x = 1,917,126,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,126,225/29,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,003.11

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