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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,841,794.50 and 47,453,060.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,841,794.50 and 47,453,060.50 is: 75,457,692.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,841,794.50 : 47,453,060.50 = 47,453,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,841,794.50/47,453,060.50 = 47,453,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,841,794.50x = 47,453,060.50 × 47,453,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,841,794.50x = 2,251,792,950,816,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,792,950,816,660.25/29,841,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,457,692.43

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