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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,778,254 and 29,662,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,778,254 and 29,662,589 is: 63,859,265.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,778,254 : 29,662,589 = 29,662,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,778,254/29,662,589 = 29,662,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,778,254x = 29,662,589 × 29,662,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,778,254x = 879,869,186,182,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,869,186,182,921/13,778,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,859,265.93

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