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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,358,943.56 and 29,177,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,358,943.56 and 29,177,442 is: 63,726,829.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,358,943.56 : 29,177,442 = 29,177,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,358,943.56/29,177,442 = 29,177,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,358,943.56x = 29,177,442 × 29,177,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,358,943.56x = 851,323,121,663,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,323,121,663,364/13,358,943.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,726,829.72

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