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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,089.13 and 44,479.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,089.13 and 44,479.69 is: 68,013.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,089.13 : 44,479.69 = 44,479.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,089.13/44,479.69 = 44,479.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,089.13x = 44,479.69 × 44,479.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,089.13x = 1,978,442,600.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,442,600.10/29,089.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,013.14

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