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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,099.25 and 44,494.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,099.25 and 44,494.13 is: 68,033.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,099.25 : 44,494.13 = 44,494.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,099.25/44,494.13 = 44,494.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,099.25x = 44,494.13 × 44,494.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,099.25x = 1,979,727,159.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,727,159.52/29,099.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,033.61

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