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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,142,700.50 and 28,762,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,142,700.50 and 28,762,966 is: 62,948,114.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,142,700.50 : 28,762,966 = 28,762,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,142,700.50/28,762,966 = 28,762,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,142,700.50x = 28,762,966 × 28,762,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,142,700.50x = 827,308,213,117,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,308,213,117,156/13,142,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,948,114.29

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