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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,933,745.38 and 29,137,966.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,933,745.38 and 29,137,966.75 is: 60,932,727.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,933,745.38 : 29,137,966.75 = 29,137,966.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,933,745.38/29,137,966.75 = 29,137,966.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,933,745.38x = 29,137,966.75 × 29,137,966.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,933,745.38x = 849,021,106,324,105.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,021,106,324,105.50/13,933,745.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,932,727.24

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