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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,598,787 and 62,436,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,598,787 and 62,436,663 is: 131,705,967.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,598,787 : 62,436,663 = 62,436,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,598,787/62,436,663 = 62,436,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,598,787x = 62,436,663 × 62,436,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,598,787x = 3,898,336,886,575,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,336,886,575,569/29,598,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,705,967.77

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