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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,682,505 and 29,746,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,682,505 and 29,746,592.50 is: 64,670,889.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,682,505 : 29,746,592.50 = 29,746,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,682,505/29,746,592.50 = 29,746,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,682,505x = 29,746,592.50 × 29,746,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,682,505x = 884,859,765,361,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,859,765,361,056.25/13,682,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,670,889.24

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