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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,462,845 and 29,362,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,462,845 and 29,362,458 is: 64,039,505.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,462,845 : 29,362,458 = 29,362,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,462,845/29,362,458 = 29,362,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,462,845x = 29,362,458 × 29,362,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,462,845x = 862,153,939,801,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,153,939,801,764/13,462,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,039,505.75

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