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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,978,098 and 29,899,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,978,098 and 29,899,257 is: 63,954,736.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,978,098 : 29,899,257 = 29,899,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,978,098/29,899,257 = 29,899,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,978,098x = 29,899,257 × 29,899,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,978,098x = 893,965,569,152,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,965,569,152,049/13,978,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,954,736.13

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