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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,870,498 and 46,132,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,870,498 and 46,132,293 is: 71,247,170.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,870,498 : 46,132,293 = 46,132,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,870,498/46,132,293 = 46,132,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,870,498x = 46,132,293 × 46,132,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,870,498x = 2,128,188,457,437,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,188,457,437,849/29,870,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,247,170.28

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