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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,414,342.50 and 29,097,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,414,342.50 and 29,097,144 is: 63,114,818.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,414,342.50 : 29,097,144 = 29,097,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,414,342.50/29,097,144 = 29,097,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,414,342.50x = 29,097,144 × 29,097,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,414,342.50x = 846,643,788,956,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,643,788,956,736/13,414,342.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,114,818.26

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