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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,428,699.50 and 68,736,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,428,699.50 and 68,736,843 is: 160,549,180.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,428,699.50 : 68,736,843 = 68,736,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,428,699.50/68,736,843 = 68,736,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,428,699.50x = 68,736,843 × 68,736,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,428,699.50x = 4,724,753,585,606,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,753,585,606,649/29,428,699.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,549,180.42

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