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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,244,910 and 40,884,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,244,910 and 40,884,098 is: 57,155,568.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,244,910 : 40,884,098 = 40,884,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,244,910/40,884,098 = 40,884,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,244,910x = 40,884,098 × 40,884,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,244,910x = 1,671,509,469,273,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,509,469,273,604/29,244,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,155,568.93

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