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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,103,640 and 48,503,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,103,640 and 48,503,138 is: 80,833,682.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,103,640 : 48,503,138 = 48,503,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,103,640/48,503,138 = 48,503,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,103,640x = 48,503,138 × 48,503,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,103,640x = 2,352,554,395,847,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,554,395,847,044/29,103,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,833,682.52

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