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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,092,636 and 28,451,557.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,092,636 and 28,451,557.50 is: 61,827,971.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,092,636 : 28,451,557.50 = 28,451,557.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,092,636/28,451,557.50 = 28,451,557.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,092,636x = 28,451,557.50 × 28,451,557.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,092,636x = 809,491,124,175,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,491,124,175,806.25/13,092,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,827,971.40

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