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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,294,698.75 and 28,918,757.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,294,698.75 and 28,918,757.25 is: 62,904,360.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294,698.75 : 28,918,757.25 = 28,918,757.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294,698.75/28,918,757.25 = 28,918,757.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294,698.75x = 28,918,757.25 × 28,918,757.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294,698.75x = 836,294,520,884,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,294,520,884,427.50/13,294,698.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,904,360.35

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