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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,871,022 and 46,133,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,871,022 and 46,133,268 is: 71,248,932.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,871,022 : 46,133,268 = 46,133,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,871,022/46,133,268 = 46,133,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,871,022x = 46,133,268 × 46,133,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,871,022x = 2,128,278,416,359,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,278,416,359,824/29,871,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,248,932.04

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