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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,261,557.94 and 28,988,479.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,261,557.94 and 28,988,479.97 is: 63,366,006.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,261,557.94 : 28,988,479.97 = 28,988,479.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,261,557.94/28,988,479.97 = 28,988,479.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,261,557.94x = 28,988,479.97 × 28,988,479.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,261,557.94x = 840,331,970,898,620
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,331,970,898,620/13,261,557.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,366,006.83

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