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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,125,056 and 48,535,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,125,056 and 48,535,939 is: 80,883,531.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,125,056 : 48,535,939 = 48,535,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,125,056/48,535,939 = 48,535,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,125,056x = 48,535,939 × 48,535,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,125,056x = 2,355,737,374,611,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,737,374,611,721/29,125,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,883,531.16

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