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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,312,604 and 40,504,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,312,604 and 40,504,536 is: 55,969,692.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,312,604 : 40,504,536 = 40,504,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,312,604/40,504,536 = 40,504,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,312,604x = 40,504,536 × 40,504,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,312,604x = 1,640,617,436,575,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,617,436,575,296/29,312,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,969,692.65

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