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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,348,380.50 and 63,753,766.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,348,380.50 and 63,753,766.50 is: 138,492,914.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,348,380.50 : 63,753,766.50 = 63,753,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,348,380.50/63,753,766.50 = 63,753,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,348,380.50x = 63,753,766.50 × 63,753,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,348,380.50x = 4,064,542,742,936,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,542,742,936,522/29,348,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,492,914.22

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