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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,204,340.75 and 45,399,467.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,204,340.75 and 45,399,467.25 is: 70,575,523.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,204,340.75 : 45,399,467.25 = 45,399,467.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,204,340.75/45,399,467.25 = 45,399,467.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,204,340.75x = 45,399,467.25 × 45,399,467.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,204,340.75x = 2,061,111,626,583,822.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,111,626,583,822.50/29,204,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,575,523.15

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