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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,632,383 and 29,179,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,632,383 and 29,179,639 is: 62,457,996.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,632,383 : 29,179,639 = 29,179,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,632,383/29,179,639 = 29,179,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,632,383x = 29,179,639 × 29,179,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,632,383x = 851,451,332,170,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,451,332,170,321/13,632,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,457,996.68

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