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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,232,024.25 and 28,491,457.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,232,024.25 and 28,491,457.50 is: 61,348,372.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,232,024.25 : 28,491,457.50 = 28,491,457.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,232,024.25/28,491,457.50 = 28,491,457.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,232,024.25x = 28,491,457.50 × 28,491,457.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,232,024.25x = 811,763,150,474,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,763,150,474,306.25/13,232,024.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,348,372.34

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