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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,023,598.50 and 28,361,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,023,598.50 and 28,361,529 is: 61,762,985.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023,598.50 : 28,361,529 = 28,361,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023,598.50/28,361,529 = 28,361,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023,598.50x = 28,361,529 × 28,361,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023,598.50x = 804,376,327,217,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,376,327,217,841/13,023,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,762,985.65

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