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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,821,981 and 65,226,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,821,981 and 65,226,266 is: 142,662,077.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,821,981 : 65,226,266 = 65,226,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,821,981/65,226,266 = 65,226,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,821,981x = 65,226,266 × 65,226,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,821,981x = 4,254,465,776,302,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,465,776,302,756/29,821,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,662,077.89

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