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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,818.28 and 43,833.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,818.28 and 43,833.02 is: 64,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,818.28 : 43,833.02 = 43,833.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,818.28/43,833.02 = 43,833.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,818.28x = 43,833.02 × 43,833.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,818.28x = 1,921,333,943.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,333,943.67/29,818.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,434.76

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