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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,734,887 and 41,873,905.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,734,887 and 41,873,905.50 is: 58,968,576.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,734,887 : 41,873,905.50 = 41,873,905.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,734,887/41,873,905.50 = 41,873,905.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,734,887x = 41,873,905.50 × 41,873,905.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,734,887x = 1,753,423,961,822,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,423,961,822,930.25/29,734,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,968,576.60

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