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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,360,997.25 and 29,275,591.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,360,997.25 and 29,275,591.50 is: 64,146,428.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360,997.25 : 29,275,591.50 = 29,275,591.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360,997.25/29,275,591.50 = 29,275,591.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360,997.25x = 29,275,591.50 × 29,275,591.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360,997.25x = 857,060,257,674,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,060,257,674,872.25/13,360,997.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,146,428.72

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