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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,754,362.81 and 45,958,064.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,754,362.81 and 45,958,064.13 is: 70,986,015.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,754,362.81 : 45,958,064.13 = 45,958,064.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,754,362.81/45,958,064.13 = 45,958,064.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,754,362.81x = 45,958,064.13 × 45,958,064.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,754,362.81x = 2,112,143,658,835,661
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,143,658,835,661/29,754,362.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,986,015.47

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