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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,365.03 and 44,736.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,365.03 and 44,736.05 is: 68,152.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,365.03 : 44,736.05 = 44,736.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,365.03/44,736.05 = 44,736.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,365.03x = 44,736.05 × 44,736.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,365.03x = 2,001,313,890.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,313,890.00/29,365.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,152.96

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