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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,285,329.75 and 28,608,214.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,285,329.75 and 28,608,214.50 is: 61,604,036.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,285,329.75 : 28,608,214.50 = 28,608,214.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,285,329.75/28,608,214.50 = 28,608,214.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,285,329.75x = 28,608,214.50 × 28,608,214.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,285,329.75x = 818,429,936,878,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,429,936,878,010.25/13,285,329.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,604,036.35

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