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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,207,804.31 and 28,760,383.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,207,804.31 and 28,760,383.97 is: 62,626,585.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,207,804.31 : 28,760,383.97 = 28,760,383.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,207,804.31/28,760,383.97 = 28,760,383.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,207,804.31x = 28,760,383.97 × 28,760,383.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,207,804.31x = 827,159,686,029,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,159,686,029,932/13,207,804.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,626,585.50

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