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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,063,422.50 and 45,001,678.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,063,422.50 and 45,001,678.50 is: 69,680,405.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,063,422.50 : 45,001,678.50 = 45,001,678.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,063,422.50/45,001,678.50 = 45,001,678.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,063,422.50x = 45,001,678.50 × 45,001,678.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,063,422.50x = 2,025,151,067,817,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,151,067,817,362.25/29,063,422.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,680,405.60

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