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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,734,878 and 41,873,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,734,878 and 41,873,889 is: 58,968,547.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,734,878 : 41,873,889 = 41,873,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,734,878/41,873,889 = 41,873,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,734,878x = 41,873,889 × 41,873,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,734,878x = 1,753,422,579,984,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,422,579,984,321/29,734,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,968,547.98

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