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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,227,516 and 28,344,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,227,516 and 28,344,588 is: 60,738,211.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,227,516 : 28,344,588 = 28,344,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,227,516/28,344,588 = 28,344,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,227,516x = 28,344,588 × 28,344,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,227,516x = 803,415,668,889,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,415,668,889,744/13,227,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,738,211.84

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