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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,293,582.68 and 28,855,950.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,293,582.68 and 28,855,950.05 is: 62,636,677.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,293,582.68 : 28,855,950.05 = 28,855,950.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,293,582.68/28,855,950.05 = 28,855,950.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,293,582.68x = 28,855,950.05 × 28,855,950.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,293,582.68x = 832,665,853,107,745.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,665,853,107,745.38/13,293,582.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,636,677.65

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