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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,486,674.88 and 46,155,102.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,486,674.88 and 46,155,102.38 is: 72,245,971.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,486,674.88 : 46,155,102.38 = 46,155,102.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,486,674.88/46,155,102.38 = 46,155,102.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,486,674.88x = 46,155,102.38 × 46,155,102.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,486,674.88x = 2,130,293,475,246,730.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,293,475,246,730.75/29,486,674.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,245,971.59

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