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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,038,598 and 28,321,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,038,598 and 28,321,020 is: 61,515,829.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,038,598 : 28,321,020 = 28,321,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,038,598/28,321,020 = 28,321,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,038,598x = 28,321,020 × 28,321,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,038,598x = 802,080,173,840,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,080,173,840,400/13,038,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,515,829.68

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