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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,457,712 and 29,186,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,457,712 and 29,186,988 is: 63,300,527.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,457,712 : 29,186,988 = 29,186,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,457,712/29,186,988 = 29,186,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,457,712x = 29,186,988 × 29,186,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,457,712x = 851,880,268,512,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,880,268,512,144/13,457,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,300,527.50

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