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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,393.50 and 44,355.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,393.50 and 44,355.25 is: 66,932.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,393.50 : 44,355.25 = 44,355.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,393.50/44,355.25 = 44,355.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,393.50x = 44,355.25 × 44,355.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,393.50x = 1,967,388,202.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,388,202.56/29,393.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,932.76

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