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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,598,502.75 and 29,350,514.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,598,502.75 and 29,350,514.53 is: 63,349,084.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,598,502.75 : 29,350,514.53 = 29,350,514.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,598,502.75/29,350,514.53 = 29,350,514.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,598,502.75x = 29,350,514.53 × 29,350,514.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,598,502.75x = 861,452,703,249,117.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,452,703,249,117.38/13,598,502.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,349,084.75

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