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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,099,185 and 40,460,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,099,185 and 40,460,091 is: 56,256,522.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,099,185 : 40,460,091 = 40,460,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,099,185/40,460,091 = 40,460,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,099,185x = 40,460,091 × 40,460,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,099,185x = 1,637,018,963,728,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,018,963,728,281/29,099,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,256,522.78

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