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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,453 and 44,608.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,453 and 44,608.25 is: 67,561.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,453 : 44,608.25 = 44,608.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,453/44,608.25 = 44,608.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,453x = 44,608.25 × 44,608.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,453x = 1,989,895,968.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,895,968.06/29,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,561.74

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