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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,278,897 and 63,598,039.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,278,897 and 63,598,039.50 is: 138,144,228.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,278,897 : 63,598,039.50 = 63,598,039.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,278,897/63,598,039.50 = 63,598,039.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,278,897x = 63,598,039.50 × 63,598,039.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,278,897x = 4,044,710,628,243,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,710,628,243,560/29,278,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,144,228.19

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