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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,930.13 and 43,578.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,930.13 and 43,578.88 is: 63,451.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,930.13 : 43,578.88 = 43,578.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,930.13/43,578.88 = 43,578.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,930.13x = 43,578.88 × 43,578.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,930.13x = 1,899,118,346.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,118,346.27/29,930.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,451.73

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