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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,277,733 and 28,573,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,277,733 and 28,573,284 is: 61,488,851.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,277,733 : 28,573,284 = 28,573,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,277,733/28,573,284 = 28,573,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,277,733x = 28,573,284 × 28,573,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,277,733x = 816,432,558,544,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,432,558,544,656/13,277,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,488,851.94

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