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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,417,501.29 and 29,470,909.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,417,501.29 and 29,470,909.96 is: 64,731,466.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,417,501.29 : 29,470,909.96 = 29,470,909.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,417,501.29/29,470,909.96 = 29,470,909.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,417,501.29x = 29,470,909.96 × 29,470,909.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,417,501.29x = 868,534,533,695,429
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,534,533,695,429/13,417,501.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,731,466.39

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