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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,546,042.63 and 47,200,436.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,546,042.63 and 47,200,436.44 is: 75,403,708.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,546,042.63 : 47,200,436.44 = 47,200,436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,546,042.63/47,200,436.44 = 47,200,436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,546,042.63x = 47,200,436.44 × 47,200,436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,546,042.63x = 2,227,881,199,890,477.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,881,199,890,477.75/29,546,042.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,403,708.99

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