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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,417,506 and 29,470,918.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,417,506 and 29,470,918.50 is: 64,731,481.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,417,506 : 29,470,918.50 = 29,470,918.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,417,506/29,470,918.50 = 29,470,918.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,417,506x = 29,470,918.50 × 29,470,918.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,417,506x = 868,535,037,233,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,535,037,233,642.25/13,417,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,731,481.19

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