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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,092.50 and 44,484.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,092.50 and 44,484.61 is: 68,020.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,092.50 : 44,484.61 = 44,484.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,092.50/44,484.61 = 44,484.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,092.50x = 44,484.61 × 44,484.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,092.50x = 1,978,880,471.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,880,471.25/29,092.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,020.30

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