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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,882,144.50 and 29,895,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,882,144.50 and 29,895,885 is: 64,382,267.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,882,144.50 : 29,895,885 = 29,895,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,882,144.50/29,895,885 = 29,895,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,882,144.50x = 29,895,885 × 29,895,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,882,144.50x = 893,763,939,933,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,763,939,933,225/13,882,144.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,382,267.45

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