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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,392.88 and 44,681.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,392.88 and 44,681.63 is: 67,922.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,392.88 : 44,681.63 = 44,681.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,392.88/44,681.63 = 44,681.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,392.88x = 44,681.63 × 44,681.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,392.88x = 1,996,447,612.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,447,612.64/29,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,922.84

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