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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,862,979 and 30,913,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,862,979 and 30,913,518 is: 68,935,082.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,862,979 : 30,913,518 = 30,913,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,862,979/30,913,518 = 30,913,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,862,979x = 30,913,518 × 30,913,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,862,979x = 955,645,595,136,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,645,595,136,324/13,862,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,935,082.07

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