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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,094.75 and 44,487.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,094.75 and 44,487.75 is: 68,024.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,094.75 : 44,487.75 = 44,487.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,094.75/44,487.75 = 44,487.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,094.75x = 44,487.75 × 44,487.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,094.75x = 1,979,159,900.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,159,900.06/29,094.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,024.64

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