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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,348,337 and 63,753,679.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,348,337 and 63,753,679.50 is: 138,492,741.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,348,337 : 63,753,679.50 = 63,753,679.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,348,337/63,753,679.50 = 63,753,679.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,348,337x = 63,753,679.50 × 63,753,679.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,348,337x = 4,064,531,649,788,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,531,649,788,720/29,348,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,492,741.51

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