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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,482,791 and 29,488,000.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,482,791 and 29,488,000.50 is: 64,492,742.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,482,791 : 29,488,000.50 = 29,488,000.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,482,791/29,488,000.50 = 29,488,000.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,482,791x = 29,488,000.50 × 29,488,000.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,482,791x = 869,542,173,488,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,542,173,488,000.25/13,482,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,492,742.90

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