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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,656 and 29,201,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,966,656 and 29,201,184 is: 42,706,657.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,966,656 : 29,201,184 = 29,201,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,966,656/29,201,184 = 29,201,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,966,656x = 29,201,184 × 29,201,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,966,656x = 852,709,147,001,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,709,147,001,856/19,966,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,706,657.89

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