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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,026,778 and 27,241,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,026,778 and 27,241,988 is: 56,969,260.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,026,778 : 27,241,988 = 27,241,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,026,778/27,241,988 = 27,241,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,026,778x = 27,241,988 × 27,241,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,026,778x = 742,125,910,192,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,125,910,192,144/13,026,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,969,260.56

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