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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,017,798 and 27,994,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,017,798 and 27,994,779 is: 60,202,781.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,017,798 : 27,994,779 = 27,994,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,017,798/27,994,779 = 27,994,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,017,798x = 27,994,779 × 27,994,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,017,798x = 783,707,651,258,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,707,651,258,841/13,017,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,202,781.70

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