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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,892.75 and 44,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,892.75 and 44,910 is: 67,471.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,892.75 : 44,910 = 44,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,892.75/44,910 = 44,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,892.75x = 44,910 × 44,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,892.75x = 2,016,908,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,908,100/29,892.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,471.48

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