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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,889,901.13 and 48,807,511.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,889,901.13 and 48,807,511.88 is: 79,698,263.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,889,901.13 : 48,807,511.88 = 48,807,511.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,889,901.13/48,807,511.88 = 48,807,511.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,889,901.13x = 48,807,511.88 × 48,807,511.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,889,901.13x = 2,382,173,215,428,266
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,173,215,428,266/29,889,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,698,263.49

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