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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,018,971 and 28,352,395.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,018,971 and 28,352,395.50 is: 61,745,151.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018,971 : 28,352,395.50 = 28,352,395.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018,971/28,352,395.50 = 28,352,395.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018,971x = 28,352,395.50 × 28,352,395.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018,971x = 803,858,330,588,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,858,330,588,420.25/13,018,971
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,745,151.03

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