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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,400.47 and 44,166.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,400.47 and 44,166.94 is: 66,349.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,400.47 : 44,166.94 = 44,166.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,400.47/44,166.94 = 44,166.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,400.47x = 44,166.94 × 44,166.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,400.47x = 1,950,718,368.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,718,368.13/29,400.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,349.91

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