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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,497,630 and 29,043,624.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,497,630 and 29,043,624.75 is: 62,494,833.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,497,630 : 29,043,624.75 = 29,043,624.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,497,630/29,043,624.75 = 29,043,624.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,497,630x = 29,043,624.75 × 29,043,624.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,497,630x = 843,532,138,618,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,532,138,618,812.50/13,497,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,494,833.44

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