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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,053,737.25 and 27,180,228.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,053,737.25 and 27,180,228.38 is: 56,594,123.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,053,737.25 : 27,180,228.38 = 27,180,228.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,053,737.25/27,180,228.38 = 27,180,228.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,053,737.25x = 27,180,228.38 × 27,180,228.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,053,737.25x = 738,764,814,517,155.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,764,814,517,155.12/13,053,737.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,594,123.23

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