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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,056,485 and 27,172,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,056,485 and 27,172,673 is: 56,550,760.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,056,485 : 27,172,673 = 27,172,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,056,485/27,172,673 = 27,172,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,056,485x = 27,172,673 × 27,172,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,056,485x = 738,354,157,964,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,354,157,964,929/13,056,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,550,760.63

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