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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,708,743.75 and 29,780,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,708,743.75 and 29,780,802 is: 64,695,655.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,708,743.75 : 29,780,802 = 29,780,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,708,743.75/29,780,802 = 29,780,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,708,743.75x = 29,780,802 × 29,780,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,708,743.75x = 886,896,167,763,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,896,167,763,204/13,708,743.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,695,655.85

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