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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,299,031.50 and 28,719,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,299,031.50 and 28,719,939 is: 62,022,177.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299,031.50 : 28,719,939 = 28,719,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299,031.50/28,719,939 = 28,719,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299,031.50x = 28,719,939 × 28,719,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299,031.50x = 824,834,896,163,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,834,896,163,721/13,299,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,022,177.79

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