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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,299,159 and 28,724,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,299,159 and 28,724,082 is: 62,039,478.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299,159 : 28,724,082 = 28,724,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299,159/28,724,082 = 28,724,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299,159x = 28,724,082 × 28,724,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299,159x = 825,072,886,742,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,072,886,742,724/13,299,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,039,478.34

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