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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,853,739.69 and 63,857,413.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,853,739.69 and 63,857,413.13 is: 136,591,571.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,853,739.69 : 63,857,413.13 = 63,857,413.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,853,739.69/63,857,413.13 = 63,857,413.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,853,739.69x = 63,857,413.13 × 63,857,413.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,853,739.69x = 4,077,769,211,016,922.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,769,211,016,922.50/29,853,739.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,591,571.23

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