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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,661,284.50 and 29,592,600.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,661,284.50 and 29,592,600.75 is: 64,102,465.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,661,284.50 : 29,592,600.75 = 29,592,600.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,661,284.50/29,592,600.75 = 29,592,600.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,661,284.50x = 29,592,600.75 × 29,592,600.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,661,284.50x = 875,722,019,148,900.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,722,019,148,900.50/13,661,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,102,465.56

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