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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,116,432.50 and 45,671,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,116,432.50 and 45,671,136 is: 71,638,332.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,116,432.50 : 45,671,136 = 45,671,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,116,432.50/45,671,136 = 45,671,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,116,432.50x = 45,671,136 × 45,671,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,116,432.50x = 2,085,852,663,530,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,852,663,530,496/29,116,432.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,638,332.19

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