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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,278,034 and 27,043,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,278,034 and 27,043,316 is: 55,079,007.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,278,034 : 27,043,316 = 27,043,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,278,034/27,043,316 = 27,043,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,278,034x = 27,043,316 × 27,043,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,278,034x = 731,340,940,275,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,340,940,275,856/13,278,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,079,007.95

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