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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,236,556.50 and 28,671,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,236,556.50 and 28,671,060 is: 62,102,985.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,236,556.50 : 28,671,060 = 28,671,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,236,556.50/28,671,060 = 28,671,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,236,556.50x = 28,671,060 × 28,671,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,236,556.50x = 822,029,681,523,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,029,681,523,600/13,236,556.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,102,985.89

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