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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,287,731 and 60,999,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,287,731 and 60,999,580 is: 127,048,037.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,287,731 : 60,999,580 = 60,999,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,287,731/60,999,580 = 60,999,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,287,731x = 60,999,580 × 60,999,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,287,731x = 3,720,948,760,176,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,948,760,176,400/29,287,731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,048,037.97

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