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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,545,728 and 45,385,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,545,728 and 45,385,856 is: 69,718,232.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,545,728 : 45,385,856 = 45,385,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,545,728/45,385,856 = 45,385,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,545,728x = 45,385,856 × 45,385,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,545,728x = 2,059,875,924,852,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,875,924,852,736/29,545,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,718,232.19

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