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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,017,424 and 27,993,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,017,424 and 27,993,920 is: 60,200,816.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,017,424 : 27,993,920 = 27,993,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,017,424/27,993,920 = 27,993,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,017,424x = 27,993,920 × 27,993,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,017,424x = 783,659,556,966,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,659,556,966,400/13,017,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,200,816.76

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