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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,522 and 44,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,522 and 44,355 is: 66,640.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,522 : 44,355 = 44,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,522/44,355 = 44,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,522x = 44,355 × 44,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,522x = 1,967,366,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,366,025/29,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,640.68

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