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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,726,957.50 and 29,844,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,726,957.50 and 29,844,315 is: 64,885,692.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,726,957.50 : 29,844,315 = 29,844,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,726,957.50/29,844,315 = 29,844,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,726,957.50x = 29,844,315 × 29,844,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,726,957.50x = 890,683,137,819,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,683,137,819,225/13,726,957.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,885,692.10

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