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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,531,351 and 46,220,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,531,351 and 46,220,513 is: 72,341,283.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,531,351 : 46,220,513 = 46,220,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,531,351/46,220,513 = 46,220,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,531,351x = 46,220,513 × 46,220,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,531,351x = 2,136,335,821,983,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,335,821,983,169/29,531,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,341,283.07

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