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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,913,159.38 and 65,067,378.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,913,159.38 and 65,067,378.75 is: 141,535,159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,913,159.38 : 65,067,378.75 = 65,067,378.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,913,159.38/65,067,378.75 = 65,067,378.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,913,159.38x = 65,067,378.75 × 65,067,378.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,913,159.38x = 4,233,763,777,395,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,763,777,395,951.50/29,913,159.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,535,159.30

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