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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,312,464 and 39,078,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,312,464 and 39,078,837 is: 52,099,185.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,312,464 : 39,078,837 = 39,078,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,312,464/39,078,837 = 39,078,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,312,464x = 39,078,837 × 39,078,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,312,464x = 1,527,155,501,272,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,155,501,272,569/29,312,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,099,185.56

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