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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,497.92 and 51,922.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,497.92 and 51,922.27 is: 91,393.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,497.92 : 51,922.27 = 51,922.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,497.92/51,922.27 = 51,922.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,497.92x = 51,922.27 × 51,922.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,497.92x = 2,695,921,667.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,921,667.63/29,497.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,393.61

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