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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,895 and 44,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,895 and 44,913 is: 67,475.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,895 : 44,913 = 44,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,895/44,913 = 44,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,895x = 44,913 × 44,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,895x = 2,017,177,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,177,569/29,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,475.42

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