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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,211,579.28 and 63,270,644.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,211,579.28 and 63,270,644.06 is: 137,040,670.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,211,579.28 : 63,270,644.06 = 63,270,644.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,211,579.28/63,270,644.06 = 63,270,644.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,211,579.28x = 63,270,644.06 × 63,270,644.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,211,579.28x = 4,003,174,400,083,566.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,003,174,400,083,566.50/29,211,579.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,040,670.12

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