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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,725,840 and 29,579,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,725,840 and 29,579,100 is: 63,742,776.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,725,840 : 29,579,100 = 29,579,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,725,840/29,579,100 = 29,579,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,725,840x = 29,579,100 × 29,579,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,725,840x = 874,923,156,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,923,156,810,000/13,725,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,742,776.89

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