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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,075,379 and 63,431,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,075,379 and 63,431,997 is: 138,385,753.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,075,379 : 63,431,997 = 63,431,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,075,379/63,431,997 = 63,431,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,075,379x = 63,431,997 × 63,431,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,075,379x = 4,023,618,243,408,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,618,243,408,009/29,075,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,385,753.92

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