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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,376 and 44,129.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,376 and 44,129.13 is: 66,291.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,376 : 44,129.13 = 44,129.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,376/44,129.13 = 44,129.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,376x = 44,129.13 × 44,129.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,376x = 1,947,379,673.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,379,673.27/29,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,291.52

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