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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,677,430.50 and 29,624,555.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,677,430.50 and 29,624,555.25 is: 64,165,142.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,677,430.50 : 29,624,555.25 = 29,624,555.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,677,430.50/29,624,555.25 = 29,624,555.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,677,430.50x = 29,624,555.25 × 29,624,555.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,677,430.50x = 877,614,273,760,302.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,614,273,760,302.50/13,677,430.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,165,142.26

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