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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,835,790 and 30,277,941.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,835,790 and 30,277,941.75 is: 66,259,588.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835,790 : 30,277,941.75 = 30,277,941.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835,790/30,277,941.75 = 30,277,941.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835,790x = 30,277,941.75 × 30,277,941.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835,790x = 916,753,756,616,393
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,753,756,616,393/13,835,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,259,588.84

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