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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,429,471.50 and 27,352,770.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,429,471.50 and 27,352,770.75 is: 55,711,356.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,429,471.50 : 27,352,770.75 = 27,352,770.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,429,471.50/27,352,770.75 = 27,352,770.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,429,471.50x = 27,352,770.75 × 27,352,770.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,429,471.50x = 748,174,067,702,055.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,174,067,702,055.50/13,429,471.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,711,356.01

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