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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,368.69 and 44,182.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,368.69 and 44,182.69 is: 66,469.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,368.69 : 44,182.69 = 44,182.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,368.69/44,182.69 = 44,182.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,368.69x = 44,182.69 × 44,182.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,368.69x = 1,952,109,874.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,109,874.72/29,368.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,469.09

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