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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,950,252 and 42,799,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,950,252 and 42,799,604 is: 61,161,625.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,950,252 : 42,799,604 = 42,799,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,950,252/42,799,604 = 42,799,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,950,252x = 42,799,604 × 42,799,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,950,252x = 1,831,806,102,556,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,806,102,556,816/29,950,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,161,625.70

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