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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,426.63 and 44,416.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,426.63 and 44,416.69 is: 67,042.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,426.63 : 44,416.69 = 44,416.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,426.63/44,416.69 = 44,416.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,426.63x = 44,416.69 × 44,416.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,426.63x = 1,972,842,128.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,842,128.47/29,426.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,042.76

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