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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,976,129.81 and 28,629,910.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,976,129.81 and 28,629,910.69 is: 58,647,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,976,129.81 : 28,629,910.69 = 28,629,910.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,976,129.81/28,629,910.69 = 28,629,910.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,976,129.81x = 28,629,910.69 × 28,629,910.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,976,129.81x = 819,671,785,974,226.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,671,785,974,226.75/13,976,129.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,647,980.30

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