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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,308,568.99 and 62,407,755.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,308,568.99 and 62,407,755.76 is: 132,887,005.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,308,568.99 : 62,407,755.76 = 62,407,755.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,308,568.99/62,407,755.76 = 62,407,755.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,308,568.99x = 62,407,755.76 × 62,407,755.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,308,568.99x = 3,894,727,978,483,077
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,727,978,483,077/29,308,568.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,887,005.82

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