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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,572,908.25 and 29,584,402.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,572,908.25 and 29,584,402.50 is: 64,484,107.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,572,908.25 : 29,584,402.50 = 29,584,402.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,572,908.25/29,584,402.50 = 29,584,402.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,572,908.25x = 29,584,402.50 × 29,584,402.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,572,908.25x = 875,236,871,282,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,236,871,282,006.25/13,572,908.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,484,107.25

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