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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,923.17 and 43,500.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,923.17 and 43,500.80 is: 63,239.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,923.17 : 43,500.80 = 43,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,923.17/43,500.80 = 43,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,923.17x = 43,500.80 × 43,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,923.17x = 1,892,319,328.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,319,328.76/29,923.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,239.26

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