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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,105.06 and 44,492.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,105.06 and 44,492.81 is: 68,016.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,105.06 : 44,492.81 = 44,492.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,105.06/44,492.81 = 44,492.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,105.06x = 44,492.81 × 44,492.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,105.06x = 1,979,610,364.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,610,364.16/29,105.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,016.01

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