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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,251,216.50 and 28,030,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,251,216.50 and 28,030,280 is: 59,292,412.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,251,216.50 : 28,030,280 = 28,030,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,251,216.50/28,030,280 = 28,030,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,251,216.50x = 28,030,280 × 28,030,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,251,216.50x = 785,696,596,878,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,696,596,878,400/13,251,216.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,292,412.65

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