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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,542,729.75 and 29,201,379.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,542,729.75 and 29,201,379.75 is: 62,965,192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,542,729.75 : 29,201,379.75 = 29,201,379.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,542,729.75/29,201,379.75 = 29,201,379.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,542,729.75x = 29,201,379.75 × 29,201,379.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,542,729.75x = 852,720,579,303,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,720,579,303,710/13,542,729.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,965,192.03

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