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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,482,783 and 29,487,987

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,482,783 and 29,487,987 is: 64,492,722.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,482,783 : 29,487,987 = 29,487,987 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,482,783/29,487,987 = 29,487,987/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,482,783x = 29,487,987 × 29,487,987
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,482,783x = 869,541,377,312,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,541,377,312,169/13,482,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,492,722.11

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