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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,286 and 44,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,286 and 44,199 is: 66,705.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,286 : 44,199 = 44,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,286/44,199 = 44,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,286x = 44,199 × 44,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,286x = 1,953,551,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,551,601/29,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,705.99

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