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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,244,912 and 40,884,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,244,912 and 40,884,102 is: 57,155,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,244,912 : 40,884,102 = 40,884,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,244,912/40,884,102 = 40,884,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,244,912x = 40,884,102 × 40,884,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,244,912x = 1,671,509,796,346,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,509,796,346,404/29,244,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,155,576.20

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