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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,444,613.75 and 48,903,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,444,613.75 and 48,903,264 is: 81,221,280.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,444,613.75 : 48,903,264 = 48,903,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,444,613.75/48,903,264 = 48,903,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,444,613.75x = 48,903,264 × 48,903,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,444,613.75x = 2,391,529,229,853,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,529,229,853,696/29,444,613.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,221,280.41

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