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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,278,780.50 and 63,597,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,278,780.50 and 63,597,796 is: 138,143,720.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,278,780.50 : 63,597,796 = 63,597,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,278,780.50/63,597,796 = 63,597,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,278,780.50x = 63,597,796 × 63,597,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,278,780.50x = 4,044,679,656,057,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,679,656,057,616/29,278,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,143,720.02

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