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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,154.38 and 45,020.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,154.38 and 45,020.25 is: 69,520.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,154.38 : 45,020.25 = 45,020.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,154.38/45,020.25 = 45,020.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,154.38x = 45,020.25 × 45,020.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,154.38x = 2,026,822,910.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,822,910.06/29,154.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,520.37

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