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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,639,245.75 and 29,169,679.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,639,245.75 and 29,169,679.50 is: 62,383,962.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,639,245.75 : 29,169,679.50 = 29,169,679.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,639,245.75/29,169,679.50 = 29,169,679.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,639,245.75x = 29,169,679.50 × 29,169,679.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,639,245.75x = 850,870,202,132,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,870,202,132,720.25/13,639,245.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,383,962.99

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