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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,168.75 and 44,020.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,168.75 and 44,020.38 is: 66,433.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,168.75 : 44,020.38 = 44,020.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,168.75/44,020.38 = 44,020.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,168.75x = 44,020.38 × 44,020.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,168.75x = 1,937,793,415.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,793,415.14/29,168.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,433.89

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