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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,219.48 and 44,444.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,219.48 and 44,444.32 is: 67,602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,219.48 : 44,444.32 = 44,444.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,219.48/44,444.32 = 44,444.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,219.48x = 44,444.32 × 44,444.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,219.48x = 1,975,297,608.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,297,608.04/29,219.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,602.07

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