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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,158,940.50 and 29,343,543.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,158,940.50 and 29,343,543.75 is: 65,434,109.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,158,940.50 : 29,343,543.75 = 29,343,543.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,158,940.50/29,343,543.75 = 29,343,543.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,158,940.50x = 29,343,543.75 × 29,343,543.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,158,940.50x = 861,043,559,808,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,043,559,808,164/13,158,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,434,109.97

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