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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,440,738.75 and 29,494,213.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,440,738.75 and 29,494,213.13 is: 64,721,785.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,440,738.75 : 29,494,213.13 = 29,494,213.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,440,738.75/29,494,213.13 = 29,494,213.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,440,738.75x = 29,494,213.13 × 29,494,213.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,440,738.75x = 869,908,607,862,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,908,607,862,922.25/13,440,738.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,721,785.32

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