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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,314 and 44,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,314 and 44,354 is: 67,110.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,314 : 44,354 = 44,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,314/44,354 = 44,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,314x = 44,354 × 44,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,314x = 1,967,277,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,277,316/29,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,110.50

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