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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,317,140 and 63,178,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,317,140 and 63,178,284 is: 136,148,872.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,317,140 : 63,178,284 = 63,178,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,317,140/63,178,284 = 63,178,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,317,140x = 63,178,284 × 63,178,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,317,140x = 3,991,495,569,184,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,991,495,569,184,656/29,317,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,148,872.95

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