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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,482,787 and 29,487,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,482,787 and 29,487,995 is: 64,492,737.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,482,787 : 29,487,995 = 29,487,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,482,787/29,487,995 = 29,487,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,482,787x = 29,487,995 × 29,487,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,482,787x = 869,541,849,120,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,541,849,120,025/13,482,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,492,737.97

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