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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,094 and 44,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,094 and 44,778 is: 68,916.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,094 : 44,778 = 44,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,094/44,778 = 44,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,094x = 44,778 × 44,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,094x = 2,005,069,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,069,284/29,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,916.93

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