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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,741,382 and 29,850,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,741,382 and 29,850,556 is: 64,844,692.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,741,382 : 29,850,556 = 29,850,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,741,382/29,850,556 = 29,850,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,741,382x = 29,850,556 × 29,850,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,741,382x = 891,055,693,509,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,055,693,509,136/13,741,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,844,692.73

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