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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,099,183 and 40,460,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,099,183 and 40,460,088 is: 56,256,518.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,099,183 : 40,460,088 = 40,460,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,099,183/40,460,088 = 40,460,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,099,183x = 40,460,088 × 40,460,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,099,183x = 1,637,018,720,967,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,018,720,967,744/29,099,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,256,518.30

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