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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,493,693.13 and 27,858,513.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,493,693.13 and 27,858,513.94 is: 62,119,086.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,493,693.13 : 27,858,513.94 = 27,858,513.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,493,693.13/27,858,513.94 = 27,858,513.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,493,693.13x = 27,858,513.94 × 27,858,513.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,493,693.13x = 776,096,798,805,881.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,096,798,805,881.75/12,493,693.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,119,086.09

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