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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,159,128 and 29,343,922.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,159,128 and 29,343,922.50 is: 65,434,866.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,159,128 : 29,343,922.50 = 29,343,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,159,128/29,343,922.50 = 29,343,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,159,128x = 29,343,922.50 × 29,343,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,159,128x = 861,065,787,686,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,065,787,686,006.25/13,159,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,434,866.78

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