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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,293,576 and 28,855,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,293,576 and 28,855,938 is: 62,636,656.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,293,576 : 28,855,938 = 28,855,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,293,576/28,855,938 = 28,855,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,293,576x = 28,855,938 × 28,855,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,293,576x = 832,665,157,859,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,665,157,859,844/13,293,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,636,656.82

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