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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,400.38 and 44,167.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,400.38 and 44,167.13 is: 66,350.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,400.38 : 44,167.13 = 44,167.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,400.38/44,167.13 = 44,167.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,400.38x = 44,167.13 × 44,167.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,400.38x = 1,950,734,930.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,734,930.77/29,400.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,350.68

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