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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,756,733.75 and 64,479,187.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,756,733.75 and 64,479,187.50 is: 139,718,480.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,756,733.75 : 64,479,187.50 = 64,479,187.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,756,733.75/64,479,187.50 = 64,479,187.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,756,733.75x = 64,479,187.50 × 64,479,187.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,756,733.75x = 4,157,565,620,660,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,157,565,620,660,156/29,756,733.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,718,480.38

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