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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,278,782 and 63,597,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,278,782 and 63,597,801 is: 138,143,734.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,278,782 : 63,597,801 = 63,597,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,278,782/63,597,801 = 63,597,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,278,782x = 63,597,801 × 63,597,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,278,782x = 4,044,680,292,035,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,680,292,035,601/29,278,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,143,734.67

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