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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,287,737 and 60,999,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,287,737 and 60,999,592.50 is: 127,048,064.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,287,737 : 60,999,592.50 = 60,999,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,287,737/60,999,592.50 = 60,999,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,287,737x = 60,999,592.50 × 60,999,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,287,737x = 3,720,950,285,166,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,950,285,166,056/29,287,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,048,064.01

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