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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,793,759 and 45,556,690.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,793,759 and 45,556,690.50 is: 69,659,288.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793,759 : 45,556,690.50 = 45,556,690.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793,759/45,556,690.50 = 45,556,690.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793,759x = 45,556,690.50 × 45,556,690.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793,759x = 2,075,412,049,312,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,412,049,312,790.25/29,793,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,659,288.35

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