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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,197,027 and 68,922,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,197,027 and 68,922,339 is: 162,697,688.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,197,027 : 68,922,339 = 68,922,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,197,027/68,922,339 = 68,922,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,197,027x = 68,922,339 × 68,922,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,197,027x = 4,750,288,813,230,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,750,288,813,230,921/29,197,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,697,688.82

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