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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,542.22 and 44,334.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,542.22 and 44,334.84 is: 66,534.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,542.22 : 44,334.84 = 44,334.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,542.22/44,334.84 = 44,334.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,542.22x = 44,334.84 × 44,334.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,542.22x = 1,965,578,370.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,578,370.34/29,542.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,534.55

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