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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,529.75 and 44,517.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,529.75 and 44,517.75 is: 67,113.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,529.75 : 44,517.75 = 44,517.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,529.75/44,517.75 = 44,517.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,529.75x = 44,517.75 × 44,517.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,529.75x = 1,981,830,065.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,830,065.06/29,529.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,113.00

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