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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,294,736.72 and 28,918,832.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,294,736.72 and 28,918,832.63 is: 62,904,508.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294,736.72 : 28,918,832.63 = 28,918,832.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294,736.72/28,918,832.63 = 28,918,832.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294,736.72x = 28,918,832.63 × 28,918,832.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294,736.72x = 836,298,880,392,764.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,298,880,392,764.38/13,294,736.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,904,508.61

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