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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,842,659 and 29,815,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,842,659 and 29,815,276 is: 64,218,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,842,659 : 29,815,276 = 29,815,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,842,659/29,815,276 = 29,815,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,842,659x = 29,815,276 × 29,815,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,842,659x = 888,950,682,956,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,950,682,956,176/13,842,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,218,202.80

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