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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,818.13 and 44,524.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,818.13 and 44,524.69 is: 66,484.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,818.13 : 44,524.69 = 44,524.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,818.13/44,524.69 = 44,524.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,818.13x = 44,524.69 × 44,524.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,818.13x = 1,982,447,796.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,447,796.97/29,818.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,484.66

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