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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,554,274.50 and 29,798,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,554,274.50 and 29,798,962 is: 65,512,775.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,554,274.50 : 29,798,962 = 29,798,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,554,274.50/29,798,962 = 29,798,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,554,274.50x = 29,798,962 × 29,798,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,554,274.50x = 887,978,136,277,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,978,136,277,444/13,554,274.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,512,775.05

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