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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,358 and 44,669.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,358 and 44,669.25 is: 67,965.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,358 : 44,669.25 = 44,669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,358/44,669.25 = 44,669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,358x = 44,669.25 × 44,669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,358x = 1,995,341,895.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,341,895.56/29,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,965.87

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