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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,693,236.50 and 62,101,428.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,693,236.50 and 62,101,428.75 is: 129,881,006.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,693,236.50 : 62,101,428.75 = 62,101,428.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,693,236.50/62,101,428.75 = 62,101,428.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,693,236.50x = 62,101,428.75 × 62,101,428.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,693,236.50x = 3,856,587,452,791,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856,587,452,791,326.50/29,693,236.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,881,006.83

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