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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,634,898.75 and 29,185,062.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,634,898.75 and 29,185,062.75 is: 62,469,689.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,634,898.75 : 29,185,062.75 = 29,185,062.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,634,898.75/29,185,062.75 = 29,185,062.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,634,898.75x = 29,185,062.75 × 29,185,062.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,634,898.75x = 851,767,887,721,437.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,767,887,721,437.50/13,634,898.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,469,689.24

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