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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,182 and 41,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,182 and 41,294 is: 58,433.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,182 : 41,294 = 41,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,182/41,294 = 41,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,182x = 41,294 × 41,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,182x = 1,705,194,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,194,436/29,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,433.09

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