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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,088 and 43,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,088 and 43,668 is: 65,556.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,088 : 43,668 = 43,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,088/43,668 = 43,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,088x = 43,668 × 43,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,088x = 1,906,894,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,894,224/29,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,556.04

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