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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,918,966 and 65,512,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,918,966 and 65,512,995 is: 143,452,568.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,918,966 : 65,512,995 = 65,512,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,918,966/65,512,995 = 65,512,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,918,966x = 65,512,995 × 65,512,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,918,966x = 4,291,952,513,870,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,291,952,513,870,025/29,918,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,452,568.31

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