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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,717,579 and 64,710,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,717,579 and 64,710,901 is: 140,909,887.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,717,579 : 64,710,901 = 64,710,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,717,579/64,710,901 = 64,710,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,717,579x = 64,710,901 × 64,710,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,717,579x = 4,187,500,708,231,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,500,708,231,801/29,717,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,909,887.32

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