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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,106,637 and 28,732,696.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,106,637 and 28,732,696.50 is: 62,988,533.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106,637 : 28,732,696.50 = 28,732,696.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106,637/28,732,696.50 = 28,732,696.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106,637x = 28,732,696.50 × 28,732,696.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106,637x = 825,567,848,161,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,567,848,161,112.25/13,106,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,988,533.84

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