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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,230,574.50 and 28,488,133.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,230,574.50 and 28,488,133.50 is: 61,340,779.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,230,574.50 : 28,488,133.50 = 28,488,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,230,574.50/28,488,133.50 = 28,488,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,230,574.50x = 28,488,133.50 × 28,488,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,230,574.50x = 811,573,750,313,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,573,750,313,822.25/13,230,574.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,340,779.29

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