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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,192 and 45,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,192 and 45,088 is: 69,639.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,192 : 45,088 = 45,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,192/45,088 = 45,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,192x = 45,088 × 45,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,192x = 2,032,927,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,927,744/29,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,639.89

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