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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,254 and 45,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,254 and 45,380 is: 70,395.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,254 : 45,380 = 45,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,254/45,380 = 45,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,254x = 45,380 × 45,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,254x = 2,059,344,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,344,400/29,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,395.31

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