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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,736,032 and 29,863,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,736,032 and 29,863,556 is: 64,926,463.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,736,032 : 29,863,556 = 29,863,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,736,032/29,863,556 = 29,863,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,736,032x = 29,863,556 × 29,863,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,736,032x = 891,831,976,965,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,831,976,965,136/13,736,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,926,463.26

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