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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,494,318.75 and 29,384,617.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,494,318.75 and 29,384,617.50 is: 63,986,612.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,494,318.75 : 29,384,617.50 = 29,384,617.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,494,318.75/29,384,617.50 = 29,384,617.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,494,318.75x = 29,384,617.50 × 29,384,617.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,494,318.75x = 863,455,745,621,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,455,745,621,306.25/13,494,318.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,986,612.56

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