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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,244,864 and 40,884,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,244,864 and 40,884,022 is: 57,155,446.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,244,864 : 40,884,022 = 40,884,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,244,864/40,884,022 = 40,884,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,244,864x = 40,884,022 × 40,884,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,244,864x = 1,671,503,254,896,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,503,254,896,484/29,244,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,155,446.33

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