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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,052.28 and 44,892.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,052.28 and 44,892.14 is: 69,368.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,052.28 : 44,892.14 = 44,892.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,052.28/44,892.14 = 44,892.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,052.28x = 44,892.14 × 44,892.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,052.28x = 2,015,304,289.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,304,289.89/29,052.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,368.19

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