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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,386,766.25 and 68,623,043.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,386,766.25 and 68,623,043.63 is: 160,246,352.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,386,766.25 : 68,623,043.63 = 68,623,043.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,386,766.25/68,623,043.63 = 68,623,043.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,386,766.25x = 68,623,043.63 × 68,623,043.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,386,766.25x = 4,709,122,116,358,653
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,122,116,358,653/29,386,766.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,246,352.94

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