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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,203.50 and 44,382.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,203.50 and 44,382.38 is: 67,450.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,203.50 : 44,382.38 = 44,382.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,203.50/44,382.38 = 44,382.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,203.50x = 44,382.38 × 44,382.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,203.50x = 1,969,795,210.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,795,210.64/29,203.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,450.66

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