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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,748 and 44,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,748 and 44,625 is: 66,942.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,748 : 44,625 = 44,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,748/44,625 = 44,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,748x = 44,625 × 44,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,748x = 1,991,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,390,625/29,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,942.00

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