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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,215.13 and 45,325.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,215.13 and 45,325.13 is: 70,318.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,215.13 : 45,325.13 = 45,325.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,215.13/45,325.13 = 45,325.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,215.13x = 45,325.13 × 45,325.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,215.13x = 2,054,366,956.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,366,956.27/29,215.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,318.61

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