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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,910,553.50 and 64,925,872.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,910,553.50 and 64,925,872.50 is: 140,932,494.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,910,553.50 : 64,925,872.50 = 64,925,872.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,910,553.50/64,925,872.50 = 64,925,872.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,910,553.50x = 64,925,872.50 × 64,925,872.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,910,553.50x = 4,215,368,919,886,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,368,919,886,256/29,910,553.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,932,494.61

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