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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,726,040 and 29,579,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,726,040 and 29,579,482 is: 63,743,494.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,726,040 : 29,579,482 = 29,579,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,726,040/29,579,482 = 29,579,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,726,040x = 29,579,482 × 29,579,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,726,040x = 874,945,755,388,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,945,755,388,324/13,726,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,743,494.51

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