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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,658 and 29,201,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,966,658 and 29,201,187 is: 42,706,662.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,966,658 : 29,201,187 = 29,201,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,966,658/29,201,187 = 29,201,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,966,658x = 29,201,187 × 29,201,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,966,658x = 852,709,322,208,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,709,322,208,969/19,966,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,706,662.39

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