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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,063 and 44,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,063 and 44,890.50 is: 69,337.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,063 : 44,890.50 = 44,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,063/44,890.50 = 44,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,063x = 44,890.50 × 44,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,063x = 2,015,156,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,156,990.25/29,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,337.54

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