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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,222,890 and 46,540,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,222,890 and 46,540,382 is: 74,120,224.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,222,890 : 46,540,382 = 46,540,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,222,890/46,540,382 = 46,540,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,222,890x = 46,540,382 × 46,540,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,222,890x = 2,166,007,156,705,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,007,156,705,924/29,222,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,120,224.14

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