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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,102.25 and 43,107.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,102.25 and 43,107.75 is: 63,853.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,102.25 : 43,107.75 = 43,107.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,102.25/43,107.75 = 43,107.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,102.25x = 43,107.75 × 43,107.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,102.25x = 1,858,278,110.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,278,110.06/29,102.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,853.42

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