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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,910.38 and 44,288.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,910.38 and 44,288.44 is: 65,578.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,910.38 : 44,288.44 = 44,288.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,910.38/44,288.44 = 44,288.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,910.38x = 44,288.44 × 44,288.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,910.38x = 1,961,465,696.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,465,696.19/29,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,578.10

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