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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,759,237.13 and 29,939,688.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,759,237.13 and 29,939,688.28 is: 65,147,865.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,759,237.13 : 29,939,688.28 = 29,939,688.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,759,237.13/29,939,688.28 = 29,939,688.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,759,237.13x = 29,939,688.28 × 29,939,688.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,759,237.13x = 896,384,934,378,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,384,934,378,418.62/13,759,237.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,147,865.85

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