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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,534,458.75 and 29,226,220.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,534,458.75 and 29,226,220.88 is: 63,110,908.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,534,458.75 : 29,226,220.88 = 29,226,220.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,534,458.75/29,226,220.88 = 29,226,220.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,534,458.75x = 29,226,220.88 × 29,226,220.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,534,458.75x = 854,171,986,634,285.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,171,986,634,285.75/13,534,458.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,110,908.42

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