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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,607,915 and 66,023,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,607,915 and 66,023,650 is: 147,228,278.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,607,915 : 66,023,650 = 66,023,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,607,915/66,023,650 = 66,023,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,607,915x = 66,023,650 × 66,023,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,607,915x = 4,359,122,359,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,122,359,322,500/29,607,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,228,278.63

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