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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,921,713.31 and 45,485,878.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,921,713.31 and 45,485,878.50 is: 69,145,945.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,921,713.31 : 45,485,878.50 = 45,485,878.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,921,713.31/45,485,878.50 = 45,485,878.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,921,713.31x = 45,485,878.50 × 45,485,878.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,921,713.31x = 2,068,965,142,916,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,965,142,916,762.25/29,921,713.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,145,945.00

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