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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,727,037 and 65,299,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,727,037 and 65,299,924 is: 143,441,139.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,727,037 : 65,299,924 = 65,299,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,727,037/65,299,924 = 65,299,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,727,037x = 65,299,924 × 65,299,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,727,037x = 4,264,080,074,405,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,080,074,405,776/29,727,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,441,139.94

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