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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,193 and 45,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,193 and 45,296 is: 70,281.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,193 : 45,296 = 45,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,193/45,296 = 45,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,193x = 45,296 × 45,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,193x = 2,051,727,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,727,616/29,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,281.49

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