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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,671,940 and 62,532,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,671,940 and 62,532,038 is: 131,782,949.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,671,940 : 62,532,038 = 62,532,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,671,940/62,532,038 = 62,532,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,671,940x = 62,532,038 × 62,532,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,671,940x = 3,910,255,776,433,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910,255,776,433,444/29,671,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,782,949.70

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