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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,741,460 and 29,850,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,741,460 and 29,850,712 is: 64,845,002.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,741,460 : 29,850,712 = 29,850,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,741,460/29,850,712 = 29,850,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,741,460x = 29,850,712 × 29,850,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,741,460x = 891,065,006,906,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,065,006,906,944/13,741,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,845,002.42

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