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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,531,184 and 46,220,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,531,184 and 46,220,244 is: 72,340,850.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,531,184 : 46,220,244 = 46,220,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,531,184/46,220,244 = 46,220,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,531,184x = 46,220,244 × 46,220,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,531,184x = 2,136,310,955,419,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,310,955,419,536/29,531,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,340,850.11

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