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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,125,973.25 and 62,791,341.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,125,973.25 and 62,791,341.75 is: 135,368,956.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,125,973.25 : 62,791,341.75 = 62,791,341.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,125,973.25/62,791,341.75 = 62,791,341.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,125,973.25x = 62,791,341.75 × 62,791,341.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,125,973.25x = 3,942,752,598,765,293
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,752,598,765,293/29,125,973.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,368,956.26

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