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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,023,078 and 28,288,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,023,078 and 28,288,068 is: 61,445,903.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023,078 : 28,288,068 = 28,288,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023,078/28,288,068 = 28,288,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023,078x = 28,288,068 × 28,288,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023,078x = 800,214,791,172,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,214,791,172,624/13,023,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,445,903.28

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