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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,058 and 43,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,058 and 43,803 is: 66,030.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,058 : 43,803 = 43,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,058/43,803 = 43,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,058x = 43,803 × 43,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,058x = 1,918,702,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,702,809/29,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,030.11

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