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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,274,637 and 28,885,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,274,637 and 28,885,396 is: 62,854,155.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,274,637 : 28,885,396 = 28,885,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,274,637/28,885,396 = 28,885,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,274,637x = 28,885,396 × 28,885,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,274,637x = 834,366,102,076,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,366,102,076,816/13,274,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,854,155.79

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