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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,921,980.50 and 29,900,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,921,980.50 and 29,900,470 is: 64,217,738.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,921,980.50 : 29,900,470 = 29,900,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,921,980.50/29,900,470 = 29,900,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,921,980.50x = 29,900,470 × 29,900,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,921,980.50x = 894,038,106,220,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,038,106,220,900/13,921,980.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,217,738.72

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