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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,614,662 and 66,034,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,614,662 and 66,034,962 is: 147,245,178.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,614,662 : 66,034,962 = 66,034,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,614,662/66,034,962 = 66,034,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,614,662x = 66,034,962 × 66,034,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,614,662x = 4,360,616,206,341,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,616,206,341,444/29,614,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,245,178.97

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