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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,655,362 and 29,258,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,655,362 and 29,258,473 is: 62,690,263.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,655,362 : 29,258,473 = 29,258,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,655,362/29,258,473 = 29,258,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,655,362x = 29,258,473 × 29,258,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,655,362x = 856,058,242,291,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,058,242,291,729/13,655,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,690,263.52

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