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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,204,740.69 and 45,400,037.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,204,740.69 and 45,400,037.63 is: 70,576,330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,204,740.69 : 45,400,037.63 = 45,400,037.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,204,740.69/45,400,037.63 = 45,400,037.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,204,740.69x = 45,400,037.63 × 45,400,037.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,204,740.69x = 2,061,163,416,351,415.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,163,416,351,415.75/29,204,740.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,576,330.00

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