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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,312,453.25 and 39,078,834.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,312,453.25 and 39,078,834.75 is: 52,099,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,312,453.25 : 39,078,834.75 = 39,078,834.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,312,453.25/39,078,834.75 = 39,078,834.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,312,453.25x = 39,078,834.75 × 39,078,834.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,312,453.25x = 1,527,155,325,417,807.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,155,325,417,807.50/29,312,453.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,099,198.67

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