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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,727.38 and 43,524.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,727.38 and 43,524.50 is: 63,725.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,727.38 : 43,524.50 = 43,524.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,727.38/43,524.50 = 43,524.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,727.38x = 43,524.50 × 43,524.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,727.38x = 1,894,382,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,382,100.25/29,727.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,725.17

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