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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,732,740 and 29,825,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,732,740 and 29,825,136 is: 64,775,036.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,732,740 : 29,825,136 = 29,825,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,732,740/29,825,136 = 29,825,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,732,740x = 29,825,136 × 29,825,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,732,740x = 889,538,737,418,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,538,737,418,496/13,732,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,775,036.69

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