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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,938,664.50 and 29,895,087.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,938,664.50 and 29,895,087.38 is: 64,117,781.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,938,664.50 : 29,895,087.38 = 29,895,087.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,938,664.50/29,895,087.38 = 29,895,087.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,938,664.50x = 29,895,087.38 × 29,895,087.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,938,664.50x = 893,716,249,158,884.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,716,249,158,884.38/13,938,664.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,117,781.81

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