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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,499,624 and 46,276,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,499,624 and 46,276,182 is: 72,593,637.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,499,624 : 46,276,182 = 46,276,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,499,624/46,276,182 = 46,276,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,499,624x = 46,276,182 × 46,276,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,499,624x = 2,141,485,020,497,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,485,020,497,124/29,499,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,593,637.82

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