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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,017,413 and 27,993,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,017,413 and 27,993,899 is: 60,200,777.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,017,413 : 27,993,899 = 27,993,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,017,413/27,993,899 = 27,993,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,017,413x = 27,993,899 × 27,993,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,017,413x = 783,658,381,222,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,658,381,222,201/13,017,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,200,777.31

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