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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,294,740 and 28,918,839.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,294,740 and 28,918,839.75 is: 62,904,524.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294,740 : 28,918,839.75 = 28,918,839.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294,740/28,918,839.75 = 28,918,839.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294,740x = 28,918,839.75 × 28,918,839.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294,740x = 836,299,292,486,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,299,292,486,180/13,294,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,904,524.08

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