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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,892,342.25 and 62,170,397.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,892,342.25 and 62,170,397.75 is: 129,302,626.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,892,342.25 : 62,170,397.75 = 62,170,397.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,892,342.25/62,170,397.75 = 62,170,397.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,892,342.25x = 62,170,397.75 × 62,170,397.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,892,342.25x = 3,865,158,356,393,205
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,158,356,393,205/29,892,342.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,302,626.21

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