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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,019,719.50 and 27,999,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,019,719.50 and 27,999,126 is: 60,212,591.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019,719.50 : 27,999,126 = 27,999,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019,719.50/27,999,126 = 27,999,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019,719.50x = 27,999,126 × 27,999,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019,719.50x = 783,951,056,763,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,951,056,763,876/13,019,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,212,591.89

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