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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,739,166.50 and 45,463,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,739,166.50 and 45,463,512 is: 69,501,978.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,739,166.50 : 45,463,512 = 45,463,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,739,166.50/45,463,512 = 45,463,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,739,166.50x = 45,463,512 × 45,463,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,739,166.50x = 2,066,930,923,374,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,930,923,374,144/29,739,166.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,501,978.93

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