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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,443.50 and 43,593.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,443.50 and 43,593.75 is: 64,544.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,443.50 : 43,593.75 = 43,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,443.50/43,593.75 = 43,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,443.50x = 43,593.75 × 43,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,443.50x = 1,900,415,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,415,039.06/29,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,544.47

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