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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,749,336.75 and 29,863,298.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,749,336.75 and 29,863,298.25 is: 64,862,516.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,749,336.75 : 29,863,298.25 = 29,863,298.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,749,336.75/29,863,298.25 = 29,863,298.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,749,336.75x = 29,863,298.25 × 29,863,298.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,749,336.75x = 891,816,582,368,453
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,816,582,368,453/13,749,336.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,862,516.54

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