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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,715,208.75 and 29,794,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,715,208.75 and 29,794,749 is: 64,725,742.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,715,208.75 : 29,794,749 = 29,794,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,715,208.75/29,794,749 = 29,794,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,715,208.75x = 29,794,749 × 29,794,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,715,208.75x = 887,727,067,973,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,727,067,973,001/13,715,208.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,725,742.36

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