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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,233,067.88 and 28,664,558.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,233,067.88 and 28,664,558.44 is: 62,091,188.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,233,067.88 : 28,664,558.44 = 28,664,558.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,233,067.88/28,664,558.44 = 28,664,558.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,233,067.88x = 28,664,558.44 × 28,664,558.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,233,067.88x = 821,656,910,416,852.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,656,910,416,852.50/13,233,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,091,188.39

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