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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,882,806.88 and 65,301,369.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,882,806.88 and 65,301,369.75 is: 142,699,744.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,882,806.88 : 65,301,369.75 = 65,301,369.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,882,806.88/65,301,369.75 = 65,301,369.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,882,806.88x = 65,301,369.75 × 65,301,369.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,882,806.88x = 4,264,268,891,226,215
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,268,891,226,215/29,882,806.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,699,744.01

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