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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,018,878 and 28,352,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,018,878 and 28,352,205 is: 61,744,762.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018,878 : 28,352,205 = 28,352,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018,878/28,352,205 = 28,352,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018,878x = 28,352,205 × 28,352,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018,878x = 803,847,528,362,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,847,528,362,025/13,018,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,744,762.36

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