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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,224.13 and 44,048.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,224.13 and 44,048.81 is: 66,393.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,224.13 : 44,048.81 = 44,048.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,224.13/44,048.81 = 44,048.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,224.13x = 44,048.81 × 44,048.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,224.13x = 1,940,297,882.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,297,882.66/29,224.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,393.70

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