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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,725,816 and 29,579,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,725,816 and 29,579,037 is: 63,742,616.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,725,816 : 29,579,037 = 29,579,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,725,816/29,579,037 = 29,579,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,725,816x = 29,579,037 × 29,579,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,725,816x = 874,919,429,847,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,919,429,847,369/13,725,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,742,616.82

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